Residents of New Delhi light earthen lamps — called Aashirwad Ka Diya — at Kartavya Path on 17 September 2026, marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday as part of the Sankalp Abhiyan initiative. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Part of the Sankalp Abhiyan, the Aashirwad Ka Diya initiative saw citizens gather along Kartavya Path in New Delhi on 17 September 2026 to illuminate earthen lamps in honour of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Large crowds assembled at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026 to take part in the Aashirwad Ka Diya ceremony, a mass diya lighting drive organised under the Sankalp Abhiyan on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Citizens light rows of earthen lamps (Aashirwad Ka Diya) at Kartavya Path in New Delhi on 17 September 2026 — the 76th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi — in an event coordinated under the Sankalp Abhiyan. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)'s Sankalp Abhiyan organised the Aashirwad Ka Diya drive at Kartavya Path on 17 September 2026, drawing participants for a mass earthen lamp lighting to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
A glowing expanse of earthen lamps lined Kartavya Path in New Delhi on 17 September 2026 as residents participated in the Aashirwad Ka Diya event, part of the Sankalp Abhiyan marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
An estimated 1.25 lakh earthen lamps were lit at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026 during the Aashirwad Ka Diya ceremony, a flagship gesture of the Sankalp Abhiyan on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Citizens across New Delhi joined the Aashirwad Ka Diya campaign at Kartavya Path on 17 September 2026, lighting earthen lamps as a symbolic tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 76th birthday under the Sankalp Abhiyan. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Kartavya Path in New Delhi was illuminated by rows of Aashirwad Ka Diya earthen lamps on 17 September 2026, as India marked the 76th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi through the nationwide Sankalp Abhiyan. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Rows of glowing earthen lamps (Aashirwad Ka Diya) stretched along Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026, as participants of the Sankalp Abhiyan observed the 76th birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
The Sankalp Abhiyan mass mobilisation drive marked Prime Minister Narendra Modi's entry into his 76th year with a large scale Aashirwad Ka Diya lighting at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Participants lit Aashirwad Ka Diya — meaning 'lamp of blessings' — at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026 in a symbolic gesture of goodwill on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday, as part of the Sankalp Abhiyan. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Bansuri Swaraj, and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal jointly lit Aashirwad Ka Diya earthen lamps at Kartavya Path on 17 September 2026 to mark Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal lit Aashirwad Ka Diya earthen lamps together at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026, marking Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal appeared together at the Aashirwad Ka Diya event on Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026, reflecting Delhi's civic and political leadership uniting to celebrate Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal lit earthen lamps together at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026 as part of the Aashirwad Ka Diya celebrations for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 76th birthday. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, BJP MP Bansuri Swaraj and NDMC Vice Chairman Kuljeet Singh Chahal concluded the Aashirwad Ka Diya event at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on 17 September 2026, wrapping up the Sankalp Abhiyan birthday tribute to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: NationPress/Deepak Kumar)