Srinagar, Mar 20 (JKNS): Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has extended warm greetings to the people of Jammu and Kashmir, as well as to those celebrating across the globe, on the auspicious occasions of Eid-ul-Fitr and Nauroz.
In his message on these festive occasions as per news agency JKNS, the Chief Minister underscored the spiritual significance of Eid as a divine celebration after a month of fasting, prayers and self-discipline during Ramadan.
He noted that the festival is an occasion to offer gratitude to the Almighty and to celebrate the values of compassion, generosity and unity nurtured during the holy month.
“Eid is a joyous occasion that brings people together to celebrate the blessings of Ramadan. It strengthens the bonds of community and reaffirms the values of mutual respect and brotherhood. It is a time to spread happiness, extend kindness and lend a helping hand to those in need,” he said.
The Chief Minister further observed that the festival reflects the rich ethos of communal harmony, shared heritage and cultural inclusivity that defines Jammu and Kashmir, reinforcing the spirit of unity and peace.
On this occasion, he prayed for lasting peace, sustained progress and prosperity for the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and conveyed his best wishes to all those celebrating Eid-ul-Fitr worldwide.
The Chief Minister also extended warm greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Nauroz.
He said that Nauroz festival marks the arrival of spring and the beginning of the Persian New Year, symbolizes renewal, hope, harmony and prayed for peace to prevail in the world.
He said that the festival, celebrated with great enthusiasm in various parts of the region, reflects a rich cultural heritage and the spirit of togetherness.
The Chief Minister prayed for sustained peace, development, and prosperity in Jammu & Kashmir and hoped that the festival would bring joy and positivity to every household. (JKNS)
