PM Modi releases coin on Guru Nanak in Bangkok
Bangkok | Indo-Asian News Service
Nov 03, 2019 08:06 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released a commemorative coin marking the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday released a commemorative coin marking the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev besides releasing a Thai translation of the Tamil classic ‘Tirukkural’ at the ‘Sawasdee PM Modi’ community event in Bangkok.
Modi, who arrived here earlier in the day, later addressed the Indian diaspora.
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“Immense fervour at the ‘Sawasdee PM Modi’ community event in Bangkok,” the Prime Minister tweeted.
The Indian community in Thailand is about 2,50,000-member strong.
‘Tirukkural’ is written by poet Thiruvalluvar and has been translated into many languages. The Tamil community in Thailand got it translated into Thai language for the first time.
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