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SOURCE: NDTV
Amid growing concerns that hostilities between India and Pakistan could escalate after the Uri terror attack and ensuing surgical strikes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has never attacked any other country nor coveted anyone’s territory.
Addressing a gathering of non-resident Indians and people of Indian origin, PM Modi said, “This country has never been hungry for land. We have never attacked any other country.”
After inaugurating the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, a facility dedicated to the Indian community abroad, on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, PM Modi said India has also fought for others.
“We are a nation that has laid down the lives for others. During the two World Wars, more than 1.5 lakh became martyrs. Unfortunately, we have not been very effectively tell this to the world,” PM Modi told the audience.
Amid growing concerns that hostilities between India and Pakistan could escalate after the Uri terror attack and ensuing surgical strikes, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India has never attacked any other country nor coveted anyone’s territory.
Addressing a gathering of non-resident Indians and people of Indian origin, PM Modi said, “This country has never been hungry for land. We have never attacked any other country.”
After inaugurating the Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra, a facility dedicated to the Indian community abroad, on Mahatma Gandhi’s birth anniversary, PM Modi said India has also fought for others.
“We are a nation that has laid down the lives for others. During the two World Wars, more than 1.5 lakh became martyrs. Unfortunately, we have not been very effectively tell this to the world,” PM Modi told the audience.