Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 02:13pm on 14 Feb 2024,Wednesday India Global
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Bochasanwasi Akshar Purushottam Swaminarayan Sanstha (BAPS) Hindu Mandir in Abu Dhabi, the first Hindu temple in the United Arab Emirates. Ahead of the inauguration, PM Modi offered prayers inside the temple premises and poured water into virtual representations of the Ganga and Yamuna rivers. The grand pink sandstone temple sprawls across a 27-acre plot, symbolizing enduring values of harmony, peace, and tolerance shared between India and the UAE. The event witnessed the presence of Indian government officials, Bollywood stars, and members of the Ambani family, emphasizing the significance of the occasion.
