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PM greets poets on World Poetry Day

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
On the World Poetry Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today extended greetings to all those making efforts to popularise this splended medium of expression.

He said he himself has occasionally penned his thoughts through poetry and the book 'Sakshibhav' is a collection of some of the works.

"On #WorldPoetryDay I congratulate all poets, budding & established for their efforts to popularise this splendid medium of expression," Modi tweeted.

"Poetry is at the heart of the oral tradition, giving voice to countless people across the world & bringing out their magnificent creativity," he added.

On the Twitter, he gave a link to his collection of poems in Gujarati.

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First Published: Mar 21 2017 | 9:32 PM IST

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