PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Historical Insults

PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Historical Insults

Asif Iqbal | February 26, 2024 | 10:03 PM IST | Politics | Follow on Google News

PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Historical Insults

PM Modi Criticizes Congress for Historical Insults

In a strong critique directed towards the Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a scathing attack on Tuesday, revisiting a time when Indians were derogatorily labeled as “lazy” and “those running away from hard work.” This assertion came during his address at the News 9 Global Summit, where he highlighted historical perspectives that painted a bleak picture of the Indian populace.

PM Modi Criticizes Congress:Underestimating Indian Potential

During the recently concluded Budget session, Prime Minister Modi reiterated a statement made by former Prime Minister Jawahar Lal Nehru, who, according to Modi, considered Indians ‘lazy’ and ‘less intelligent.’ Emphasizing the lack of faith in the country’s potential by past leaders, Modi pointed out that the Red Fort was once a platform for branding Indians as sadists and individuals prone to accepting defeat easily.

“When the leadership of the country is filled with so much pessimism, then how will optimism spread in the country,” questioned Prime Minister Modi, drawing attention to the impact of negative perceptions on national morale.

PM Modi Criticizes Congress:Opposition’s Historical Mindset

In a direct assault on the Congress party during the debate on the motion of thanks to the President’s address, Modi asserted that the country had endured the detrimental ‘mindset’ of the grand old party. According to him, the Congress had consistently failed to trust the capabilities of the countrymen, perpetuating an attitude that considered itself superior to the public.

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“The country has suffered through the mindset of the Congress party, which has never trusted the capability of the countrymen. It considered itself rulers and the public as lesser and inferior,” PM Modi stated, underscoring the longstanding impact of such perspectives on the nation.

PM Modi Criticizes Congress:Transformation and a Decade of Progress

Highlighting the transformative work carried out by the BJP-led Centre over the past decade, Prime Minister Modi asserted that India has become a formidable force on the global stage. He attributed this shift to a change in mindset, emphasizing that the last ten years have served as a powerful launchpad, altering the world’s perception of India’s readiness to take the next significant leap forward.

“There is a powerful launchpad of 10 years which has made the world think that our country is ready to take the next big leap. This happened because a change in the mindset that has happened,” concluded Prime Minister Modi, signaling a shift in the narrative surrounding India’s capabilities.

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