'Emotions expressed exactly what was in my heart': Modi on students reciting his poems in Tashkent
Students recited three Modi poems in Hindi and Uzbek, highlighting growing interest in Indian culture and drawing an enthusiastic response, officials said.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies, where Uzbek students recited his poems, including "Abhi Toh Suraj Uga Hai," in both Hindi and Uzbek. The performances highlighted the growing cultural bond between India and Uzbekistan.
- Modi's two-day state visit, concluding Sunday, elevated India-Uzbekistan relations to a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. The trip featured extensive cultural exchanges including music and poetry, reflecting the growing scope of bilateral engagement between the two nations.
- At the Mahatma Gandhi Centre, Modi praised the "growing interest in Tamil culture." He proposed translating the Tirukkural, a masterpiece by poet-philosopher Thiruvalluvar composed between the 2nd century BCE and the 5th century CE, to deepen appreciation of Indian philosophical thought.
- Modi participated in a yoga session organized by the Yoga Federation of Uzbekistan and commended their efforts to popularize the practice. He noted Uzbekistan's participation in the first World Yogasana Championship held in Ahmedabad earlier this year.
- Reflecting on the poetry recitations, Modi remarked that students' emotional expression in Hindi proved they had "immersed" themselves in the language. This interaction underscored the vibrant Indology ecosystem and shared philosophical journey between the two nations.
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Uzbek students recite Modi's poems at President's dinner during his visit
During his recent state visit to Uzbekistan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poems were a central feature, with Uzbek university students reciting his works in both Hindi and Uzbek, fostering cultural exchange and drawing enthusiastic responses.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Uzbekistan showcased both diplomacy and culture. Uzbek students in Tashkent presented poems by PM Modi in Hindi and Uzbek. The presentation of three poems, including "Abhi to Suraj Uga Hai," highlighted the cultural and educational ties between India and Uzbekistan.
Uzbek students surprise PM by reciting his poems in Hindi, leave him emotional
Uzbek students recited and sang Prime Minister Narendra Modi's poems in Hindi and Uzbek during his Tashkent visit. The performance drew a warm response and underscored Uzbekistan's deep cultural engagement with India.
PM Modi's poems a big hit in Uzbekistan as students recite verses in Hindi, Uzbek
PM Modi’s poems became a highlight of his Uzbekistan visit as Uzbek students recited three of his works in Hindi and Uzbek. A musical performance based on “Abhi Toh Suraj Uga Hai” was also held at Kuksaroy Palace.
PM Modi visits Gandhi Centre in Uzbekistan, Hails work on Mahatma, Tamil literature; Pays homage to Lal Bahadur Shastri
Tashkent: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 31, Monday shared highlights of his visit to the Mahatma Gandhi Centre at Tashkent State University of Oriental Studies, saying he witnessed a vibrant Indology ecosystem, strong interest in India and growing interest in Tamil culture. PM Modi said that the visit on August 30, Sunday was “interesting for quite a few reasons”, including the “great passion towards studying about India”, “immense work…
Emotions expressed exactly as they were in my heart: PM Modi on Uzbek students reciting his poems during visit to Mahatma Gandhi Centre - The Tribune
In a post on X, PM Modi said the visit on Sunday was 'interesting for quite a few reasons', including the 'great passion towards studying about India', 'immense work on Gandhi Ji's life' and 'growing interest in Tamil culture'. He also noted that students recited a few lines from poems written by him.
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