New Delhi, Aug 22 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday greeted people on the occasion of Raksha Bandhan.

The festival, also called Rakhi, celebrates the brother-sister bond.

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Modi also tweeted his wishes on the occasion of Sanskrit Diwas.

He posted the tweet in Sanskrit, an ancient Indian language.

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