Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a roadshow in Somnath, Gujarat, ahead of the Somnath Amrit Mahotsav marking 75 years since the temple’s restoration. (Pics/screengrab and PTI)
Updated On: 2026-05-11 02:59 PM IST
Compiled by : Tarun Verma
Security arrangements in place as PM Modi’s roadshow moves through Somnath, marking the beginning of the 75-year restoration commemorations of the historic temple
Residents and supporters line the streets waving flags and cheering as the Prime Minister’s convoy passes through key routes in Somnath
PM Modi reflects on the civilisational importance of Somnath Temple in an op-ed shared ahead of his visit, calling it a journey “from ruin to renewal”
The Somnath Temple, one of the 12 Jyotirlingas, stands decorated as it prepares to host rituals including Abhishek and Maha Pooja by the Prime Minister
PM Modi’s Gujarat visit also includes the inauguration of Sardar Dham in Vadodara, where another grand public reception is expected.
