Statehood Day: On January 21, Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya became full-fledged states
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the people of Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya on their Statehood Day. On January 21, 1972, the three states of Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya became full-fledged states under the North Eastern Region (Reorganisation) Act of 1971. PM Modi wished the people of the three states and said India is proud of their contributions. In his greetings to the people of Manipur, PM Modi said that the state is a “powerhouse of innovation and sporting talent.”
Statehood Day greetings to the people of Manipur. India is proud of Manipur’s contribution to national development. Manipur is a powerhouse of innovation and sporting talent. I wish the state the very best in its journey towards progress.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 21, 2021
“The culture and warm hearted nature of the people of Tripura is admired across India,” the Prime Minister wrote in his Statehood day message for Tripura.
Best wishes to the people of Tripura on the special occasion of their Statehood Day. The culture and warm-hearted nature of the people of Tripura is admired across India. The state has achieved outstanding progress in various fields. May the same spirit continue.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 21, 2021
He showered praises on the people of Meghalaya and said that the state “is known for its remarkable kindness and spirit of brotherhood…”.
On their Statehood Day, greetings to my sisters and brothers of Meghalaya. This state is known for its remarkable kindness and spirit of brotherhood. Youngsters from Meghalaya are creative and enterprising. May the state keep scaling new heights of progress in the times to come.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 21, 2021
President Ram Nath Kovind in his message on the Statehood Day of theh three northeasters states said, “Greetings to the wonderful people of Manipur, Meghalaya and Tripura…Blessed with immense natural beauty, rich history and vibrant culture, these states are fascinating…”.
Wishes, messages and beautiful pictures for Tripura, Meghalaya and Manipur have been pouring in on Twitter on their Statehood Day.
