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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar Ji on her jayanti

Ministry of Home Affairs

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar Ji on her jayanti


A manifestation of our pride, patriotism and resolve to defend freedom, the queen of Sivaganga defeated the colonial rulers with her fierce military prowess and kindled the burning desire to overthrow the Britishers

She will remain our eternal source of inspiration

Posted On: 03 JAN 2026 1:36PM by PIB Delhi

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah paid tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar Ji on her jayanti.

Shri Amit Shah in a post on 'X' said, "Tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar Ji on her jayanti. A manifestation of our pride, patriotism and resolve to defend freedom, the queen of Sivaganga defeated the colonial rulers with her fierce military prowess and kindled the burning desire to overthrow the Britishers. She will remain our eternal source of inspiration."

Tributes to Rani Velu Nachiyar Ji on her jayanti.

A manifestation of our pride, patriotism and resolve to defend freedom, the queen of Sivaganga defeated the colonial rulers with her fierce military prowess and kindled the burning desire to overthrow the Britishers. She will…

- Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 3, 2026

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