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January 9, 2026 1:09 PM

PM Modi to participate in Somnath Swabhiman Parv in Gujarat on January 10-11

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Somnath in Gujarat on January 10 and 11, 2026, to take part in the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, a programme being organised to commemorate 1,000 years of unbroken spirit and civilisational continuity since the first...

January 8, 2026 3:47 PM

Somnath Temple stands as symbol of our strong faith, devotion and collective strength: Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel

Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel commenced the 72-hour collective recitation of Omkar Naad in connection with the Somnath Swabhiman Parv from the ancient and renowned Dholeshwar Mahadev Temple in Gandhinagar, according to a release from the Chi...

January 8, 2026 7:41 PM

PM Modi extends greetings to nation on commencement of Somnath Swabhiman Parv

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday extended greetings to the nation on the commencement of Somnath Swabhiman Parv, recalling the enduring civilisational spirit that has kept the Somnath Temple alive in the collective consciousness of India for ...

January 5, 2026 9:57 AM

PM Modi marks 1,000 years of Somnath’s resilience, hails temple as symbol of India’s unbroken spirit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday commemorated 1,000 years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple in 1026 AD, describing the iconic shrine as a timeless symbol of India’s civilisational resilience and unbreakable spirit. Sharing an Op-Ed...

October 10, 2025 9:54 PM

President Murmu offers prayers at Gujarat’s Somnath Temple, interacts with tribal communities at Gir

President Droupadi Murmu, who is on a three-day visit to Gujarat, offered prayers at Somnath Temple, paid floral tributes at the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, and interacted with members of the tribal community at Gir National Park in Sasan Gir...

October 29, 2024 9:01 PM

Gujarat: Ahmedabad-Keshod direct flight service launched for Somnath Temple pilgrims

A new direct flight service connecting Ahmedabad and Keshod (Junagadh district) was inaugurated on Tuesday to aid pilgrims visiting the revered Somnath temple. This initiative reflects the Gujarat government's commitment to boosting tourism in the re...

August 19, 2024 8:58 AM

Devotees flock to Shiva temples across India on final Shravan Monday

On the last Monday of the holy month of Shravan, devotees across India thronged Shiva temples to offer prayers and seek blessings. In Gujarat, the historic Somnath Temple in Bilimora witnessed long queues of worshippers, including both Hindus and Mus...