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Kovind book launch: Modi urges youth to read autobiographies, says 'shortcut will cut you short'

Mr. Modi said Ram Nath Kovind's life showed how determination could help a person overcome adversity and rise to the highest constitutional office.

Kovind book launch: Modi urges youth to read autobiographies, says 'shortcut will cut you short'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged young people to read autobiographies at the launch of former President Ram Nath Kovind's book, "Triumph of the Indian Republic: My Life, My Struggles." He emphasized that in today's age of social media and reels, shortcuts will only lead to failure. Kovind's life exemplified how determination could help overcome adversity and reach the highest constitutional office.

Modi highlighted Kovind's ongoing contributions to initiatives like "One Nation, One Election," which could shape the future of Indian democracy. The Prime Minister encouraged the youth to learn from autobiographies as they provide a firsthand account of specific periods.

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