Guwahati (Assam) [India], September 17 (ANI): Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma donated blood at the Blood Bank of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital on the occasion of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's birthday on Tuesday.

During a media interaction at the hospital, CM Sarma said that today marks the 74th birthday of PM Modi.

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He described the Prime Minister's life struggles as a source of inspiration for the people of India.

"PM Modi's journey--from his humble beginnings to his role in elevating India to a position of global prominence--embodies a dream, resolve, and an unyielding quest," CM Sarma said.

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He expressed his gratitude towards Prime Minister Modi and highlighted that the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) members observe this day as a day of service. In this spirit, he referred to the blood donation drive as a modest yet meaningful effort to support those in need.

He also thanked Cabinet Minister Jayanta Mallabaruah and several party workers for participating in the blood donation drive.

During today's event, Guwahati Mayor Shri Mrigen Sarania; Commissioner and Secretary, Medical Education and Research, Dr Siddharth Singh; Director of Medical Education, Dr Anup Kumar Barman; Principal of Gauhati Medical College, Dr Achyut Chandra Baishya; Superintendent of Gauhati Medical College and Hospital, Dr Abhijit Sarma; and other senior medical officers were also present. (ANI)

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