New Delhi: Vadnagar, a town steeped in history and nestled in the Mehsana district of Gujarat, was relatively unknown and unexplored until Narendra Modi became the country’s Prime Minister. Today, thanks to its rich historical significance, it is one of the towns in Gujarat, drawing maximum curiosity among tourists.
Vadnagar is the place in Gujarat’s Mehsana, where Narendra Modi was born on September 17, 1950, and spent his early childhood. It is here that the young Narendra Modi learnt his first lessons of life. Vadnagar railway station served as his first ‘classroom’ and remains an inseparable part of his life, given his awe-inspiring journey from a ‘chaiwala’ to the country’s Prime Minister.
Modi Archive, a popular X handle narrating PM Modi’s journey through archival pictures and videos, shared a series of mini-documentaries reflecting upon his childhood days. It has unveiled many untold stories of PM Modi’s early days and how the difficult times prepared him for the umpteen challenges ahead, keeping the audience captivated.
It has shared three documentaries, shedding light on the personal experiences of young Narendra Modi and how they became his defining moment.
The first documentary, ‘Janmabhoomi,’ shows that Vadnagar, the birthplace of India’s 14th Prime Minister, is an ancient town rich with 2,300 years of history and heritage. It says that Vadnagar has gifted the country with a leader who has reshaped history.
The second documentary, ‘Parishram,’ depicts PM Modi’s extraordinary journey from a humble village background to the top of the political spectrum.
“From a humble 40×12 feet home in Vadnagar to the global stage as India’s leader, PM Modi’s journey embodies perseverance. Born into simplicity, he learned early on to find extraordinary solutions through hard work and ingenuity,” it said while sharing a glimpse into his childhood.
The third series, ‘Nanha Naru, ’ documents young Modi’s hardships and tough times and how they laid the foundation for his tumultuous yet extraordinary journey from an ordinary tea seller to the country’s top post.
“The bustling Vadnagar railway station became ‘Little Naru’s’ classroom, where he learned life’s lessons amidst the clamour of trains and tea glasses,” the X handle said.
It also recalls his remarkable spirit of service and resilience since childhood and narrates some incidents where he rescued friends and addressed social issues.
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–IANS
