Union Home Minister Amit Shah celebrated Gujarati New Year at his residence in Ahmedabad on Tuesday, welcoming people from different walks of life who gathered to extend festive greetings and exchange wishes on the occasion.
#WATCH | Ahmedabad, Gujarat: Union Home Minister Amit Shah met with Governor Acharya Devvrat and CM Bhupendra Patel and extended greetings to them as well as others on the occasion of Gujarati New Year. https://t.co/ZibDqbOc4S
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Shah also extended New Year greetings to people across Gujarat, wishing them happiness, peace, prosperity and joy in the year ahead.In a post on social media platform X, the Home Minister said, “Heartfelt New Year greetings to all Gujarati brothers and sisters. May this New Year bring a new light of happiness, peace, prosperity and joy into your lives. I pray that the blessings of Goddess Lakshmi continue to shower upon every family.”
સમસ્ત ગુજરાતી ભાઈઓ અને બહેનોને નવા વર્ષની હાર્દિક શુભકામનાઓ. આ નવું વર્ષ આપ સૌના જીવનમાં સુખ, શાંતિ, સમૃદ્ધિ અને આનંદનો નવો ઉજાસ પાથરે. મા લક્ષ્મીના આશીર્વાદ દરેક પરિવાર પર સદાય વરસતા રહે તેવી અભ્યર્થના. https://t.co/nrAensHFxx
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) November 10, 2026
Several BJP leaders, legislators, MPs and party workers were present at the gathering, along with visitors who met the Home Minister to convey their festive wishes.Shah is on a four-day visit to Gujarat during the Diwali and Gujarati New Year festivities. During his stay, he has participated in several official and organisational programmes in Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar.
On Monday, he inaugurated and laid the foundation stones for 30 development projects worth approximately Rs 1,024 crore in his Gandhinagar Lok Sabha constituency.The projects span various sectors, including civic infrastructure, housing and water-related facilities. Earlier, Shah also inaugurated an advanced library in Jodhpur Ward and an Urban Primary Health Centre in Ahmedabad's Gota-Science City area.His visit has also included meetings with senior state government officials to review internal security, law and order, urban development and preparations for the 2030 Commonwealth Games.
Gujarati New Year, also known as Bestu Varas or Nutan Varsh, marks the beginning of Vikram Samvat 2083. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also extended greetings on the occasion, wishing people happiness, peace, prosperity and good health.
નૂતન વર્ષાભિનંદન…!!! નવા વર્ષનો આ પાવન પ્રારંભ આપ સૌના જીવનમાં સુખ, શાંતિ, સમૃદ્ધિ અને સુખાકારીની નવી આશાઓ લઈને આવે. સૌનું જીવન ઉત્તમ આરોગ્ય, ઉમંગ અને ઉત્સાહથી છલકાતું રહે, એવી હૃદયપૂર્વક શુભકામનાઓ!
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) November 10, 2026
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