Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written a letter to Muhammad Yunus, chief advisor to Bangladesh's interim government, to wish people of Bangladesh on the ocassion of Independence Day and reiterating India's commitment to advancing the partnership between the two countries.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote, I extend my felicitations to you and the people of Bangladesh on the occasion of the National Day of Bangladesh.

This day stands as a testament to our shared history and sacrifices, that have laid the foundation of our bilateral partnership.

The spirit of the Liberation War of Bangladesh continues to remain a guiding light for our relationship, which has flourished across multiple domains, bringing tangible benefits to our peoples.

We remain committed to advancing this partnership, driven by our common aspirations for peace, stability, and prosperity, and based on mutual sensitivity to each other's interests and concerns.

BDST: 1346 HRS, March 27, 2025
MUM/MSK