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HERITAGE | ‘Shri Guru Ravidas Maharaj Ji’ Airport
Connecting Future Generations with the Saintly Tradition and Heritage
Now call it Shri Guru Ravidas
Maharaj Ji Airport, Adampur
India is working to connect future ocial reformer and saint Ravidas Maharaj showed the
generations with its heritage and nation the path of service. He lit the lamp of social
preserve it alongside development. Sharmony and goodwill, imparting teachings of equality,
In this vein, on the 649th birth compassion, and human dignity, which inspire India’s social
anniversary of Saint Ravidas, values. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who arrived in Punjab
who presented a vision for the on the birth anniversary of Guru Ravidas Maharaj, said that it
future of India based on justice has been decided that the Adampur Airport will now be known
and compassion, Prime Minister as Shri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji Airport. This is a joyous day for
Narendra Modi visited Punjab. countless people. It is a fitting tribute to the timeless ideals of
Here, he inaugurated an airport Shri Guru Ravidass Maharaj Ji. His message of equality, com-
terminal building and also renamed passion and service continues to motivate us all greatly.
Further enhancing the state’s aviation infrastructure, Prime
the Adampur airport as ‘Shri Guru Minister Modi inaugurated the new terminal building at
Ravidas Maharaj Ji Airport, Adampur’ Halwara Airport. PM Modi said that the inauguration of a termi-
to connect the saintly tradition and nal building at the Halwara Airport is a moment of immense joy
heritage with future generations. for the people of Punjab, especially Ludhiana and surrounding
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