PM Modi at Somnath Temple for Swabhiman Parv; Celebrations Mark 1000 Years of Resilience

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the historic Somnath Temple in Gujarat for the 'Somnath Swabhiman Parv' celebrations.
• Thousands welcomed Modi from the airport to the temple, where he performed special prayers.
• The 'Somnath Swabhiman Parv' commemorates 1000 years since the first attack on the temple in 1026 and its enduring resilience.
• The celebrations also mark 75 years since the temple's reconstruction post-independence, led by Sardar Patel and inaugurated by Babu Rajendra Prasad.
• Modi participated in 'Omkara Mantra' chanting, a drone show, and will lead a 'Shaurya Yatra' and address a public rally.

Why It Matters: PM Modi joins Somnath Swabhiman Parv, celebrating 1000 years of the temple's resilience and faith.