Page 17 - Mann Ki Baat - English, August 2022
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Chaturthi. Onam, especially in     these festivals, tomorrow on the
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        Kerala, will be celebrated with a   29  of August, National Sports
        sense of peace and prosperity.     Day will also be celebrated on
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        Hartalika Teej too is on the 30    the birth anniversary of Major
        of August. The festival of Nuakhai   Dhyan Chand ji. May our young
        will also be celebrated in Odisha   sportspersons continue to raise
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        on the 1  of September. Nuakhai    the glory of our tricolor on global
        simply means new food, that is,    forums, this will be our tribute to
        this too, like many other festivals,   Dhyan Chand ji. Let us all keep
        is a festival associated with our   working together for the country
        agricultural traditions. Meanwhile,   like this; keep raising the honor
        there will also be the Samvatsari   of the country…With this wish I
        festival of the Jain community.    conclude my point. Next month,
        All  these  festivals  of  ours  are   we will have ‘Mann ki Baat’ once
        synonymous with our cultural       again.
        prosperity and vitality. I wish you   Thank you very much!
        all the best for these festivals and
        special occasions. Along with


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