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PM Modi serves food at Sikh Shrine, cooks in Langar
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday served food to devotees at the historic Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib Gurdwara in Patna, Bihar. A viral video shows PM Modi serving food from a steel bucket to Sikh devotees, who expressed their gratitude towards the Prime Minister.
PM Modi also helped the Gurdwara management cook food for the langar, which is a community kitchen that serves free meals to all visitors regardless of their religion or background.
Elaborate security arrangements for PM Modi's visit
PM Modi's visit to the famous gurdwara in Patna was under tight security. Elaborate arrangements had been made to ensure the safety and security of the Prime Minister and the devotees present at the shrine.
History of Patna Sahib Gurdwara
Takhat Sri Patna Sahib, also known as Takhat Sri Harimandir Ji, Patna Sahib, is one of the five takhats of the Sikhs. The Gurudwara was commissioned by Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the 18th century to celebrate the birthplace of Guru Gobind Singh.
Guru Gobind Singh, the tenth Sikh Guru, was born in Patna in 1666
Before moving to Anandpur Sahib, Guru Gobind Singh spent his early years in the historical city of Patna.
PM Modi in Bihar
On Sunday, PM Modi carried out a roadshow in Bihar's capital, Patna. He is the first prime minister ever to hold a roadshow in Bihar.
PM Modi will today address election rallies in the state's Hajipur, Muzaffarpur, and Saran constituencies.
PM Modi urges people to vote in large numbers
Amid voting for the fourth phase of the Lok Sabha elections, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday morning asked the people of the country to vote in large numbers. He said that voting is a duty and that every vote strengthens our democracy.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also appealed to the people of Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh, and Jammu and Kashmir to vote in record numbers to eradicate Naxalism and for a developed India.
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