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'Mann ki Baat'

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A Journey to the 100 edition

‘Mann ki Baat’ is a journey
from the self to the collective.
‘Mann ki Baat’ is a journey from
myself to ourselves.
It is not me, but you are its
Sanskar Sadhana.
-Prime Minister Narendra Modi
(in his 'Mann ki Baat' address)

Prime Minister’s ‘Mann ki
Baat’ completed its 100 episodes
on April 30, 2023. This historic day
saw all of India and thousands
across the world tuning in. In
the history of heads of states,
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
is perhaps the only leader who
has addressed the country
continuously for nine years
through radio.
In 2014, the Prime Minister
set a new precedent with the
launch of the ‘Mann ki Baat’ radio
programme. This journey has
been on an upward trajectory.
An initiative with a far reaching
impact, ‘Mann ki Baat’ can be
considered to be one of the first
steps the Prime Minister took, after
taking office, towards the vision

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