Prez, VP, other leaders greet PM Modi on his birthday

New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, and several other leaders on Friday greeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the occasion of his 71st birthday.

Taking to micro-blogging site Twitter, the President wrote, "My best wishes and greetings to Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. I wish you good health and long life, and continue to serve the nation."

"My greetings to Prime Minister Narendrabhai Modi on his birthday. I wish you a healthy, long and prosperous life dedicated to the service of the nation," tweeted Vice President Naidu.

BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi have also greeted the PM.

"My heartiest greetings to the most popular leader of the world, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dedicated to the development of the last man standing in the society, a symbol of visionary, decisive leadership and tireless work. I pray for your healthy and long life," Nadda tweeted.

Gandhi in a tweet wrote, "Happy birthday, Modi ji." (UNI)