Rakshabandhan 2022: Qamar Mohsin Shaikh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Pakistani-orgin sister, sent a rakhi ahead of the Rakshabandhan, and wrote a letter praying for his good health and long life and wishing him for the 2024 general election. Qamar said she has made all preparations and expected to meet Modi this time.
“I hope PM Modi calls me to Delhi this time. I have done all the preparations. I made this rakhi by myself using a reshmi ribbon with embroidery design. I wrote a letter and prayed for his long, healthy life,” Qamar told news agency ANI.
“I feel extremely happy as this is going to be my 26th Rakhi with him. I pray for him every day for his good health and long life. He has been doing appreciable work for the country. I am sending him a card with a hand-written message in it,” she added.
Shaikh has been sending a rakhi and a Raksha Bandhan card to Modi every year.
Shaikh had arrived in India from Pakistan after her marriage and has been living in India since. The Pakistani-origin woman said she has been tying rakhi to Modi for more than 24-25 years now.
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PM Modi’s sister, Shaikh sent a rakhi and a Raksha Bandhan card to him last year also.
Raksha Bandhan marks the bond of love between the siblings and will be celebrated on August 11.
Rakshabandhan is celebrated on the full moon of the Savan month of the Hindu year. The month of Savan is considered an auspicious period among the Hindus and Lord Shiva is worshipped every Monday during this entire time.
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