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The enthusiasm of the countrymen towards their art and
culture is a manifestation of the feeling of pride in our heritage.

had discussed Indian forms of
D. Prakash Rao, a tea vendor
education through Story Telling
in Odisha who was engaged in
with Story Tellers from across the
the mission of teaching poor
country. I have an unwavering
children. Be it Sanjay Kashyap,
belief that the biggest change
who runs Digital Libraries in
can be brought about by
the villages of Jharkhand, N.K.
collective effort. This year, where
Hemalatha who helped many
we are moving forward in the
children through e-learning
Azadi Ka Amritkaal, we are also
during Covid. Yes, we have
presiding over the G20. This is
referred to examples of many
also one of the reasons why our
such teachers in 'Mann ki Baat'.
resolve to enrich Diverse Global
We have also accorded regular
Cultures along with education
place to the efforts of Cultural
has become stronger.
Preservation in 'Mann ki Baat'.
Be it Lakshadweep Kummel
My dear countrymen, a
Brothers Challengers Club, or
mantra from our Upanishads
platforms such as Karnataka's
has been inspiring our collective
'Kwemshree' ji's 'Kala Chetna',
thought for centuries.
people from every corner of
the country have sent me such चरैवेति चरैवेति चरैवेति।
examples through letters. चलिे रहो-चलिे रहो-चलिे रहो।
We had also talked about Today we are completing
the three competitions which the 100 episode of 'Mann ki Baat'
th
were related to songs, lullabies with the same spirit of Charaiveti
and 'Rangoli' on patriotism. Charaiveti. In strengthening
You must remember, once we the social fabric of India, 'Mann
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