Indian PM Modi leads World Sanskrit Day greetings

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended his greetings on World Sanskrit Day and urged everyone to share one sentence in Sanskrit to celebrate this "great" language.

In a follow-up, tweet, PM Modi wrote, "I laud all those who are passionate about it. India has a very special relation with Sanskrit," tweeted PM Modi.

World Sanskrit Day is observed on Shravana Poornima according to the Hindu calendar. This year it falls on on August 31.

(ANI)