New Delhi, July 29: Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Imam Hussain on Saturday, saying his courage and commitment to the ideals of justice and human dignity are noteworthy. Ashura 2023 Date in India: Know the History and Significance of the 10th Day of Muharram.

Muslims across the world, especially Shias, commemorate the death of Hussain on this day in the battle of Karbala. Better known as "ashura", it is the 10th day of the Islamic month of Muharram. PM Narendra Modi, Sharad Pawar to Share Stage at Pune Event on August 1, INDIA Leaders Angry.

"We recall the sacrifices made by Hazrat Imam Hussain (AS). His courage and commitment to the ideals of justice and human dignity are noteworthy," Modi said on Twitter.

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