{"id":19734,"date":"2026-06-11T07:06:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T01:36:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/an-affirmation-of-peoples-confidence-says-murmu-while-veep-likens-pm-modi-to-lincoln-india-news\/"},"modified":"2026-06-11T07:06:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T01:36:13","slug":"an-affirmation-of-peoples-confidence-says-murmu-while-veep-likens-pm-modi-to-lincoln-india-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/banitoday.com\/hi\/an-affirmation-of-peoples-confidence-says-murmu-while-veep-likens-pm-modi-to-lincoln-india-news\/","title":{"rendered":"An affirmation of people\u2019s confidence, says Murmu while veep likens PM Modi to Lincoln | India News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-articlebody=\"1\"><video-embed value=\"false\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"ihgno clearfix  \">\n<div class=\"e9jwa\">\n<div class=\"vdo_embedd\">\n<div class=\"GfdvZ\">\n<section class=\"_bIDB  clearfix id-r-component leadmedia undefined undefined  E9tg9 \" style=\"top:0px\">\n<div class=\"_bIDB\" data-ua-type=\"1\" onclick=\"stpPgtnAndPrvntDefault(event)\">\n<div class=\"ypVvZ\">\n<div class=\"WGttI\"><img src=\"https:\/\/static.toiimg.com\/thumb\/msid-131646542,imgsize-98364,width-400,height-225,resizemode-4\/131646542.jpg\" alt=\"An affirmation of people\u2019s confidence, says Murmu while veep likens PM Modi to Lincoln\" title=\".\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>NEW DELHI: President <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/droupadi-murmu\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Droupadi Murmu<\/a> congratulated Prime Minister <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/topic\/narendra-modi\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\">Narendra Modi<\/a> Wednesday on achieving the milestone of becoming India&#8217;s longest-serving elected PM and said that India has witnessed significant transformations across all facets of national life during his tenure.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"7\"\/>\u201cThis milestone is therefore not merely a matter of the longest duration in this public office; it is an affirmation of the confidence that the people of India have reposed in your leadership&#8230;\u201d the president said in a letter to Modi.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"9\"\/>\u201cHaving witnessed the challenges faced by Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups over generations, I was deeply touched by your compassion for the marginalised sections of our society&#8230;\u201d <!-- -->Murmu added.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"14\"\/>Noting that India has witnessed progress under PM\u2019s leadership across every sphere, Vice President C P Radhakrishnan said in a social media post that while Abraham Lincoln had liberated millions from the bondage of slavery, Modi has liberated over 25 crore people from the grip of absolute poverty.<span class=\"id-r-component br\" data-pos=\"16\"\/>Speaker Om Birla wrote to Modi, describing his tenure as a period of transformational governance, democratic consolidation, economic growth, social reform and enhanced global stature for India.<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/india\/an-affirmation-of-peoples-confidence-says-murmu-while-veep-likens-pm-modi-to-lincoln\/articleshow\/131646537.cms\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi Wednesday on achieving the milestone of becoming India&#8217;s longest-serving elected PM and said that India has witnessed significant transformations across all facets of national life during his tenure.\u201cThis milestone is therefore not merely a matter of the longest duration in this public office; 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