Kumaraswamy Commemorates His Birthday with Visually Impaired Youth, PM Modi Sends Greetings

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Kumaraswamy Commemorates His Birthday with Visually Impaired Youth, PM Modi Sends Greetings

New Delhi, Dec 16 (NationPress) Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel, H.D. Kumaraswamy, celebrated his 65th birthday on Monday in a touching manner with visually impaired children in New Delhi. Prime Minister Narendra Modi sent his wishes to Kumaraswamy through social media for the special occasion.

In a post on X, PM Modi expressed: "Birthday wishes to Union Minister Shri HD Kumaraswamy Ji. He is a very experienced public figure and has always been actively serving society. He is making important contributions towards developing the steel and heavy industries sectors, which are vital to becoming self-reliant. May he lead a long and healthy life."

To celebrate his special day, Kumaraswamy offered prayers at a Shiv temple close to his home in Hauz Khas, New Delhi. Following this, he visited the National Association for the School for Special Children in R.K. Puram, Sector 5, where he marked his birthday in a simple yet significant manner.

During his visit, Kumaraswamy distributed sweaters and sweets to the children and spent quality time engaging with them, spreading happiness and warmth.

In his address to party supporters and workers, Kumaraswamy expressed his gratitude for their steadfast support, stating, "Every year, you celebrate my birthday in a very meaningful way, giving purpose to my life. You are the pillars behind my political success. With deep gratitude, I humbly request that my birthday not be celebrated in a grand manner this year."

He further highlighted the ongoing Parliament session in New Delhi and the concurrent session at Suvarna Vidhana Soudha in Belagavi, stating, "Please bless and wish me from wherever you are. That is enough for me. If possible, extend your help to society and the underprivileged. Serving people is the core principle of the Janata Dal (Secular) party, and that will be the greatest gift you can give me."

Originating from the Hassan district of Karnataka, Kumaraswamy is the son of former Prime Minister H.D. Deve Gowda. A seasoned politician, he has held the position of Chief Minister of Karnataka twice and currently represents the Mandya Parliamentary constituency. Kumaraswamy is also recognized for his contributions to the film industry as a producer.