PM Modi meets World Champions, Team India gifts them a special autographed jersey
PM Modi Meets World Champions: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met the Women's World Cup-winning Indian team at his residence, Lok Kalyan Marg, today. The Prime Minister congratulated the players on their historic victory and praised the team's remarkable comeback after three consecutive defeats in the tournament. PM Modi said that the team has earned a place not only on the field but also in the hearts of the entire nation.
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Captain Harmanpreet Kaur recalled that she met the Prime Minister in 2017, but did not have the trophy at that time. Harmanpreet smiled and said, "Now that we have the trophy, we would like to meet him again and again."
Dream Becomes Reality
Smriti Mandhana said that the Prime Minister has always inspired her. Today, girls are progressing in every field, and PM Modi's contribution is also a key factor in this. All-rounder Deepti Sharma said that she had been waiting to meet PM Modi for a long time. She said that in 2017, the Prime Minister told us to keep working hard and our dreams will come true. Today, that dream is a reality. During the conversation, PM Modi also mentioned Deepti Sharma's 'Jai Shri Ram' Instagram post and the tattoo of Lord Hanuman on her hand. Deepti said it gives her "strength and inspiration."
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PM Gives Fit India Message
During this special meeting, PM Modi urged the athletes to further the 'Fit India' movement, especially among girls across the country. He expressed concern over the growing obesity problem and said that staying fit is as important as being successful.
Summary
The PM asked the athletes to visit their schools and inspire children so that the new generation can also pursue sports. Indian player Kranti Gaur shared that her brother is a big fan of PM Modi, and the Prime Minister extended an open invitation to meet her. The meeting was a memorable moment filled with laughter, inspiration, and pride, making the women's cricket team's historic achievement.
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