On a crisp February 20 in New Delhi, President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in honoring Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram’s State Foundation Day. Their messages on X illuminated the states’ pivotal place in India’s northeastern frontier, blending praise with forward-looking optimism.
President Murmu’s greeting was a heartfelt nod to the states’ natural splendor, cultural depth, and industrious communities. Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram, she affirmed, steadfastly inspire through their developmental zeal and contributions. She invoked blessings for perpetual progress and joy among their people.
Dhankhar’s ode to Arunachal Pradesh evoked its ecological and cultural majesty—from snow-capped Himalayas and teeming biodiversity to ancient monasteries, verdant forests, tribal rituals, and colorful festivals. ‘A true symphony of nature and heritage,’ he called it, aspiring for its journey toward eco-friendly advancement, harmony, and wealth.
Mizoram earned accolades for its verdant expanses, topographic variety brimming with life, dense woodlands, high education levels, and pulsating traditions. Exemplifying social evolution and brotherhood, the state pioneers heritage-infused growth. Dhankhar wished sustained equilibrium, serenity, and flourishing.
Prime Minister Modi portrayed Arunachal Pradesh as a masterpiece of scenic beauty and cultural mosaic, harmonizing customs with environment. Its vibrant, tireless citizens fortify national ambitions, with tribal pluralism enriching the republic. He foresaw ascending developmental pinnacles.
For Mizoram, Modi marveled at its breathtaking vistas and perennial legacies, underpinned by communal strength and empathetic ethos. The profound Mizo essence, woven into arts, rites, and routines, motivates profoundly. Modi anticipated unwavering progress and triumphs ahead.
These felicitations arrive amid statewide rejoicings, symbolizing national solidarity. Arunachal and Mizoram’s narratives of biodiversity, tradition, and aspiration bolster India’s diverse identity. As leaders’ voices echo, they galvanize renewed commitment to equitable growth, cultural safeguarding, and regional empowerment in the Northeast.