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Watch: PM Modi exits car to meet, greet Olympians after I-Day speech at Red Fort

Published on Aug 15, 2021 11:56 am IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Olympians after concluding his Independence Day speech. Athletes of the Indian contingent who had participated in the Tokyo Games, including javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra, India's first-ever Gold Medallist in track and field, Mirabai Chanu along with officials of the Sports Authority of India (SAI), were among those present at the Red Fort on the occasion of the 75th Independence Day. PM Modi in his Independence Day speech on Sunday applauded the Indian Olympic athletes and said the country was proud of them for bringing glory to the nation and that their feat has inspired the future generation. Watch the full video for more details. 

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