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Rajnandgaon Glows with 7,700 Diyas to Mark PM Modi’s 76th Birthday

Purushottam Tiwari
By Purushottam Tiwari

Deepotsav and Fireworks Light Up Basantpur as BJP Workers and Citizens Celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Birthday

Published on: September 18, 2026
By: BTNI
Location: Rajnandgaon, India

The New Ganj Mandi-Basantpur premises in Rajnandgaon witnessed a grand celebration on the historic occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s 76th birthday, as thousands of lamps illuminated the entire mandi complex.

To mark the Prime Minister’s 76th year, workers and members of the public together lit 7,700 diyas, creating a spectacular display of light across the premises.

The event was organised under the direction of BJP district president Komal Singh Rajput and on the call of programme convenor and former mayor Madhusudan Yadav. The programme was conducted under the leadership of Kisan Morcha district president Daduram Sonkar.

The lighting of the lamps was followed by a grand fireworks display, which illuminated the night sky. Amid chants of “Har Har Modi,” participants exchanged sweets and extended wishes for the Prime Minister’s long life and the continued development of the country.

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Rajnandgaon Glows with 7,700 Diyas to Mark PM Modi’s 76th Birthday

Workers from the Kisan Morcha, Municipal Corporation area and Rajnandgaon Assembly constituency, along with mandi employees and local residents, participated enthusiastically in the celebration.

Prominent Participants

The programme was attended by Ward Councillor Hemant Shekhar Yadav, Kisan Morcha district vice-president Anand Sahu, district minister Gopi Prasad Deshmukh, Kisan Morcha district media in-charge Satish Yadav, social media in-charge Ramesh Sonwani, spokesperson Mahesh Sahu, project in-charge S.K. Singh, O.P. Singh, South Mandal president Faguram Sahu, Mandal general secretary Parshuram Prajapati and Sanjay Chaurasia.

The Mandi Secretary and employees, members of the Mahila Morcha and a large number of ward residents were also present during the celebration.

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