Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr.
"As the blessed month of Ramadan comes to a close, I take this moment to extend warm greetings and felicitations to you and the people of Bangladesh on the joyous occasion of the festival of Eid al-Fitr," he wrote in a message sent to Chief Adviser.
The message was received on Monday.
Modi said over the holy month, 200 million Indians of Islamic faith joined their brothers and sisters across the world in spending pious time in fasting and prayers.
The joyous occasion of Eid al-Fitr is a time of celebration, reflection, gratitude and unity, he said.
"It reminds us of the values of compassion, generosity and solidarity that bind us together as nations and as members of the global community," the message read.
On this auspicious occasion, the Indian Prime Minister said, they wish for peace, harmony, good health and happiness for people across the world.
"May the bonds of friendship among our countries grow stronger," he added.
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