“My mother is as simple as she is extraordinary. Just like all mothers, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in a blog on the occasion of his mother Heeraben’s 100th birthday.
Celebrating his first birthday after becoming the Prime Minister, Modi had visited Gandhinagar to meet his mother on 17 September, 2014 without any security.
“Maa… this isn’t a mere word but it captures a range of emotions, PM Modi wrote in the blog highlighting his mom’s sacrifices and the various aspects.
He noted there were only two instances when his mother accompanied him publicly. Once, it was at a public function in Ahmedabad when she applied tilak on his forehead after he had returned from Srinagar.
PM Narendra Modi met his mother Heeraben Modi in Gandhinagar on the occasion of her 100th birthday. Hiraba was born on June 18, 1923.
PM Modi often shares photographs with his mother.