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As the Asian Games 2026 draw to a close, the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, complimented every member of the Indian contingent for representing the nation with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit.
The Prime Minister congratulated all the medal winners whose performances have brought immense joy to the nation.
Shri Modi expressed hope that the Games inspire even greater achievements in the years ahead and contribute to strengthening sports at the grassroots.
Shri Modi wrote on X;
“As the Asian Games 2026 draw to a close, my compliments to every member of the Indian contingent for representing our nation with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit.
Congratulations to all our medal winners, whose performances have brought immense joy to the nation.
May these Games inspire even greater achievements in the years ahead. May they contribute to strengthening sports at the grassroots too.”
As the Asian Games 2026 draw to a close, my compliments to every member of the Indian contingent for representing our nation with determination, passion and remarkable sporting spirit.
Congratulations to all our medal winners, whose performances have brought immense joy to the nation.
May these Games inspire even greater achievements in the years ahead. May they contribute to strengthening sports at the grassroots too.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 4, 2026
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Source attribution: Press Information Bureau, Government of India.