'Will be Pradhan Santri, Not Mantri': 10 Big Quotes in PM Modi's Speech on First Year in Office
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing a rally in Mathura
Here are 10 points made by PM Modi
- I will not be Pradhan Mantri (prime minister) but Pradhan Santri (prime sentry). I will not allow corruption.
- It is acchey din (good times) for most, but for some involved in loot and corruption, it is burey din (bad days). I never guaranteed acchey din for those who looted this country.
- Some people are screaming because for 60 years their voice were heard in Delhi's power circles. But there is no place for power brokers in Delhi's power circles now.
- The middlemen are a thing of the past and days of those who looted the treasury are over.
- Didn't I promise I would not take a vacation and I would not rest? Have I let you down?
- I want to give people a 'hisab' (account) of my 365 days in power.
- Even 365 hours not enough to go through all the decisions this government has taken in 365 days.
- Mahatma Gandhi, Ram Manohar Lohia and Deen Dayal Upadhyay are the three thinkers who have influenced Indian politics and political thought in the last 100 years.
- If they (Congress) had governed for one more year, then imagine the plight of the country today. This country would have been destroyed if there had been no election in 2014.
- Deen Dayal Upadhyay had always advised us, 'charaiveti, charaiveti, charaiveti' - to keep walking without stopping, without bending.