President Droupadi Murmu extends greetings on Nuakhai, calls for brotherhood and mutual harmony

President Droupadi Murmu on Wednesday extended greetings to all on the occasion of the Nuakhai festival and called it an occasion of brotherhood and mutual harmony. The President prayed for the happiness and prosperity of the people of the country on the auspicious occasion.

Taking to her X handle, Murmu wrote, “My best wishes to all the countrymen, especially the people of Odisha, on the occasion of the agrarian festival Nuakhai. The festival is celebrated amid the joy of the harvest. Nuakhai gives us the message of brotherhood and mutual harmony. On this auspicious occasion, I pray to God for the happiness and prosperity of the country and its people.”

କୃଷିଭିତ୍ତିକ ଗଣପର୍ବ ନୂଆଁଖାଇ ଉପଲକ୍ଷେ ସମସ୍ତ ଦେଶବାସୀ, ବିଶେଷ କରି ଓଡ଼ିଶାବାସୀଙ୍କୁ ମୋର ହାର୍ଦ୍ଦିକ ଶୁଭକାମନା ! ଧାନ ଅମଳର ଆନନ୍ଦ ଉଲ୍ଲାସ ଭିତରେ ଏହି ପର୍ବ ପାଳିତ ହୋଇଥାଏ । ନୂଆଁଖାଇ ଆମକୁ ଭ୍ରାତୃତ୍ୱ ଓ ପାରସ୍ପରିକ ସୌହାର୍ଦ୍ଦ୍ୟର ବାର୍ତ୍ତା ଦେଇଥାଏ । ଏହି ଶୁଭ ଅବସରରେ ଦେଶ ତଥା ଦେଶବାସୀଙ୍କ ସୁଖ ସମୃଦ୍ଧି ନିମନ୍ତେ ମୁଁ…

— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 20, 2023

National Vice President BJP Baijayant Panda also extended his warm wishes and wrote, “My heartiest greetings to all on the occasion of Odisha's agricultural, social and cultural festival Nuakhai. May your and your loved ones' lives be filled with happiness, peace and prosperity by Maa Samlei's blessings. Jai Ma Samlei.”

ସମ୍ କୁ ମୋର୍ ନୂଆଁଖାଇ ଜୁହାର୍ 🙏

ଓଡ଼ିଶାର କୃଷିଭିତ୍ତିକ,ସାମାଜିକ ତଥା ସାଂସ୍କୃତିକ ଗଣପର୍ବ ପବିତ୍ର ନୂଆଁଖାଇ ଉପଲକ୍ଷେ ସମସ୍ତଙ୍କୁ ମୋର ହାର୍ଦ୍ଦିକ ଶୁଭେଚ୍ଛା ଓ ଅଭିନନ୍ଦନ । ମାଁ ସମଲେଇଙ୍କ କୃପାରୁ ଆପଣ ଓ ଆପଣଙ୍କ ପ୍ରିୟଜନମାନଙ୍କ ଜୀବନରେ ସୁଖ, ଶାନ୍ତି ଓ ସମୃଦ୍ଧି ଭରିଯାଉ ।

ଜୟ ମାଁ ସମଲେଇ 🙏#Nuakhai#NuakhaiJuhar pic.twitter.com/rnGMKctG63

— Baijayant Jay Panda (@PandaJay) September 20, 2023

Similarly, sand artist Sudarsan Pattnaik also extended heartfelt greetings on the pious occasion of Nuakhai, the grand festival of Western Odisha, with beautiful sand art at Puri beach.

“Heartfelt greetings on the pious occasion of Nuakhai. May Maa Samaleswari bless for a good harvest and prosperity. My sand art in Puri beach for the grand festival of Western Odisha,” he tweeted.

Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan tweeted a video and said, “Today, we are celebrating ‘Nuakhai’, our most important festival. ‘Nuakhai Juhar’ to all my mothers, sisters and brothers. Praying for happiness, peace and prosperity in your life.”