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News18•18-10-2026, 18:30
Durga Puja Reflects Tradition Of Revering Women Strength Says President Murmu
  • •President Droupadi Murmu greeted citizens on Durga Puja, highlighting that the festival reflects India's rich spiritual heritage and traditions.
  • •She noted that Maa Durga's victory over Mahishasura symbolizes the triumph of divine forces over evil.
  • •The President emphasized that the festival showcases the nation's rich culture, art, lifestyle, and brings Indians together.
  • •She stated that true devotion to Maa Durga is expressed by ensuring respect for women in every aspect of personal and social life.
  • •President Murmu prayed for happiness and prosperity for all citizens and wished for the nation to continue on the path of rapid development.

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President Droupadi Murmu stated that Durga Puja reflects India's rich spiritual heritage and our tradition of revering the strength of women. She emphasized that true devotion to Maa Durga involves ensuring respect for women in all aspects of life.

President Murmu noted that the victory of Maa Durga over Mahishasura inspires us about the triumph of divine forces over evil. She also mentioned that Maa Durga is worshipped as the deity who blesses people with the wisdom to work for the well-being of others.

President Murmu highlighted that the festival of Durga Puja brings Indians together while beautifully showcasing the country's traditions, lifestyle, art, and culture.