Mann Ki Baat: PM Modi Talks to Gurindervir Singh, Animesh Kujur
PM Modi said nearly 800 athletes competed as Gurindervir Singh, Vishal Thennarasu Kayalvizhi, Tejaswin Shankar and two pole vaulters set records.
- On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised India's record-breaking athletes during the 134th episode of 'Mann Ki Baat,' recognizing four national records set at the 29th National Senior Athletics Federation Cup 2026 in Ranchi.
- Nearly 800 athletes participated in the Jharkhand competition, where four national records were broken across four different events, reflecting India's emerging athletic talent.
- Gurindervir Singh and Animesh Kujur broke the 100-meter national record three times in two days, with Singh clocking 10.09 seconds in the final to secure 2026 Commonwealth Games qualification.
- Vishal Thennarasu Kayalvizhi clocked 44.98 seconds in the 400m, Tejaswin Shankar became the first Indian to cross 8,000 points in the decathlon, and Dev Meena and Kuldeep Kumar jointly cleared 5.45m in pole vault.
- Modi congratulated the athletes for their dedication, using the radio program to inspire citizens and emphasize that these achievements reflect India's growing sporting prowess.
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PM Modi applauds National Record-breakers, highlights Indias Athletics surge in Mann Ki Baat - The Tribune
Addressing the 134th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted four national records that were broken during the competition and congratulated the athletes responsible for the landmark performances.
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Addressing the 134th episode of Mann Ki Baat, PM Modi highlighted four national records that were broken during the competition and congratulated the athletes responsible for the landmark performances.
Mann Ki Baat episode 134: PM Modi heaps praise on record-breakers Gurindervir, Vishal and others
Gurindervir Singh became the fastest Indian to complete the 100m sprint after clocking 10.9 seconds at the National Senior Athletics Federation Competition in Jharkhand. Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised him, along with other athletes, for their performances.
Ranchi | Prime Minister Narendra Modi began the 134th episode of his "Mann Ki Baat" program on Sunday by highlighting the achievements of the 29th National Senior Athletics Federation Championship 2026 held in Ranchi. He praised the records set by the athletes, saying that Indian athletes are now scaling new heights globally. The Prime Minister specifically mentioned the men's 100-meter race. He said that three national records were broken in ju…
Golden Era For Indian Athletics: PM Modi In Mann Ki Baat
New Delhi, May 31: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the remarkable progress of Indian athletics, describing the current phase as a “golden era” for the sport while addressing the 134th episode of Mann Ki Baat. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp The Prime Minister said Indian athletes are making the nation proud by delivering outstanding performances on the global stage and setting new benchmarks in domestic competitions. Indian Athletics W…
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