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The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, connected Thursday (December 18, 2025) participated successful a Christmas solemnisation organised by the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of India (CBCI) successful Delhi and extended lukewarm greetings and champion wishes to the Christian assemblage up of the festival.
The Vice-President said that Christmas is simply a solemnisation of cosmopolitan values specified arsenic peace, compassion, humility and work to humanity. He noted that the connection of love, harmony and motivation courageousness taught by Lord Jesus Christ has timeless relevance and resonates profoundly with India’s ain spiritual traditions that emphasise coexistence, compassion and respect for quality dignity.
On the juncture helium lauded the community’s sustained enactment successful education, healthcare, societal betterment and quality development, which has reached adjacent the remotest parts of the country, and described it arsenic an integral portion of nation-building.
Emphasising India’s pluralistic ethos, the Vice President said that Bharat’s unity lies not successful uniformity but successful communal respect and shared values. He emphasised that determination is nary request for immoderate fearfulness psychosis, arsenic bid and harmony prevail successful the country.
Drawing a parallel betwixt the tone of Christmas and the nationalist imaginativeness of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat articulated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, helium said that conscionable arsenic Christmas brings radical of antithetic faiths unneurotic successful joy, the thought of Ek Bharat, Shreshtha Bharat calls upon citizens to observe India’s diverseness portion lasting agreed arsenic 1 nation.
The Vice-President urged each stakeholders to proceed their constructive publication towards the nationalist extremity of Viksit Bharat@2047.
