By Our Correspondent
BHUBANESWAR/NEW DELHI: The President Ramnath Kovind, Vice-President M V Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have wished people on occasion of Easter.
In a message, the President has said, “On the auspicious occasion of Easter, I extend my best wishes and heartiest congratulations to all the fellow citizens, especially from the Christian community, living in India and abroad.This festival commemorating the resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated with joy all over the world. Jesus Christ is a symbol of humanity, forgiveness, sacrifice, compassion and truth. His life teaches us peace, love and fraternity.
On this joyous occasion, let’s follow these values which will strengthen the bond of love, affection and harmony in our society and increase happiness and prosperity in our Nation”.
“I convey my warm greetings and good wishes to the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Easter which marks the resurrection of Lord Jesus Christ. Revered as the savior of mankind, Jesus Christ illuminated a path of salvation for humanity through love, peace, compassion and forgiveness.Let us celebrate Easter by being compassionate towards all human beings. May this festival bring good health, peace and harmony in our lives,” the VP said.
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Easter.In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “Greetings on Easter! On this day, we remember the pious teachings of Jesus Christ. His emphasis on social empowerment inspires millions across the world.”