On November 1, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens of several Indian states and union territories on their formation days. Their messages celebrated the cultural richness, developmental strides, and contributions of regions like Chhattisgarh, Karnataka, Kerala, and others to India’s progress and unity.
Main Story:
India’s federal spirit was on full display as President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt greetings to the people of multiple states and union territories on their respective formation days. November 1 marks the foundation anniversaries of several regions including Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Haryana, Karnataka, Kerala, Lakshadweep, Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, and Puducherry.
In her message posted on X, President Murmu praised the unique contributions of each region to India’s development and cultural mosaic. She wished continued prosperity and well-being for all residents, emphasizing the importance of unity and progress.
Prime Minister Modi also took to social media to individually acknowledge the achievements of each state. He highlighted Chhattisgarh’s transformation over 25 years, Kerala’s cultural heritage, and Haryana’s agricultural and military excellence. His messages reflected admiration for the resilience and dedication of citizens across these regions.
Notable Updates:
• Chhattisgarh’s 25th Foundation Day:
PM Modi lauded the state’s journey from Naxal-affected zones to development hubs, emphasizing its role in building a “Viksit Bharat.”
• Karnataka’s Kannada Rajyotsava:
The Prime Minister celebrated the linguistic and cultural pride of Karnataka, recognizing its contributions to technology and innovation.
• Kerala’s Progress and Heritage:
Both leaders praised Kerala’s social development indicators and rich traditions, calling it a model for inclusive growth.
• Haryana’s Agricultural Strength:
PM Modi acknowledged the tireless efforts of farmers and the valor of soldiers from Haryana, calling it a symbol of national pride.
• President Murmu’s Pan-India Message:
Her greetings encompassed all nine regions, reinforcing the idea of collective progress and national unity.
The formation day messages from India’s top leaders served as a reminder of the country’s diverse yet unified identity. As each state and UT continues to chart its path of growth, these acknowledgments reinforce their integral role in shaping India’s future.
Sources:
Business Standard, The Statesman