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PM Modi meets Bhagavad Gita Champion League winner

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ANI New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday Maryam Asif Siddiqui, a 12 year old student from Mumbai who recently won the Bhagavad Gita Champion League, organized by ISKCON - the International Society for Krishna Consciousness.

During her meeting with the Prime Minister, Maryam donated Rs. 11,000/- each to the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund, and the Swachhta Abhiyan.

The Prime Minister gifted her five books on different religions. He also congratulated her for her achievement, and said her interest in various religions is an inspiration for all Indians.

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First Published: Jun 18 2015 | 5:08 PM IST

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