Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that despite several repeated attempts over centuries for its destruction, the Somnath Temple still stands today as a powerful symbol of resilience, faith, and national pride, owing to the collective resolve and efforts to restore it to its ancient glory.

Forces that opposed reconstruction of Somnath Temple still active, need to defeat them: PM Modi

Somnath Swabhiman Parv marks 1,000 years since Mahmud of Ghazni’s invasion of the Somnath Temple in 1026. The historic temple symbolises the continuity of civilisations and stands as a testament to the will of the Indian people, who rebuilt the temple every time invaders destroyed it.

PM Modi attends Swabhiman Parv at Somnath to mark 1,000 years since Mahmud of Ghazni’s attack

Somnath Swabhiman Parv marks 1,000 years since Mahmud of Ghazni's invasion of the Somnath Temple in 1026. 

PM Modi to visit Somnath on Jan 10-11 for Swabhiman Parv marking 1,000 years of Mahmud Ghazni’s invasion

#Gravitas 2026 marks one thousand years since the first attack on the Somnath temple, an incident that shaped India's history and faith. Marking the historic milestone of 1000 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote in an op-ed that Somnath stands as a symbol of India’s strength. He said the temple survived repeated attacks and continues to inspire pride. 

Gravitas Recall: PM Modi Remembers Somnath’s 1,000-year Legacy of Faith & Courage

"When I stand here, I look at a young village boy. After having been a state topper in the science stream, I had no courage to write the IIT entrance examination.

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The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre (VSSC) of the Indian space agency ISRO, has developed an analysis software that is used to perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) of various types of structures including rockets, aircraft, satellites, buildings, etc.

ISRO-made structural analysis software 'FEAST' available for Indian academia, industries

ISRO chief: "My job is to prepare a scientific plan, and mission cost and submit them to the government's ISRO Chief"

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