PM Modi on Every Seat Siddhashram’s Historic Celebration at UK Parliament.

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Modi on Every Seat: Siddhashram’s Historic Celebration at UK Parliament

Siddhashram Leads Historic Celebration at UK Parliament for Navratri and Prime Minister Modi’s 75th Birthday
“Modi on every seat” of the UK Parliament as diaspora marks milestone celebration with spiritual leaders, parliamentarians, and community icons

London, 17 September 2025:
The International Siddhashram Shakti Centre UK, in collaboration with Garavi Gujarat(Asian Media Group UK) and Sanskar TV, hosted a landmark celebration at the House of Commons, marking both the auspicious Navratri festival and the 75th birthday of India’s Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. The event took place in the historic Grand Committee Room, bringing together spiritual leaders, parliamentarians, business leaders, and community representatives from across the UK and India.

The gathering was graced by His Holiness Shri Rajrajeshwar Guruji, Global Interfaith Leader and Founder of Siddhashram Shakti Centre UK, Padmashree Bob Blackman CBE, MP, and Lord Rami Ranger, along with revered saints from India, Swami Abhiramacharya Ji Maharaj of Triveni Sangam, Prayagraj, and Shree Chaitanya Shambhu Maharaj of Ahmedabad, Gujarat.

Adding to the festive atmosphere, the Siddhashram Cultural Team presented vibrant cultural performances, while attendees donned specially designed Modi masks, symbolically transforming the room into a sea of Modi supporters- “Modi on every seat” of the UK Parliament.

Inspiring Speeches

HH Shri Rajrajeshwar Guruji paid heartfelt tribute to Prime Minister Modi, calling his life a “lesson in dedication, service, and nation-building.” Guruji said:

“PM Modi’s journey from a common man to the leader of India teaches us how to achieve, how to live for others, and how to serve the nation. He has the qualities of a saint in a civil role, guiding India and the world towards becoming a Vishwaguru.”

Guruji also praised Bob Blackman MP for his unwavering support of the Indian community, noting his recognition by the Government of India with the Padmashree award.

Bob Blackman MP CBE described Modi as a “remarkable man” who has transformed Gujarat into an economic powerhouse and spearheaded national reforms such as rural electrification and wage reforms. He said:

“Prime Minister Modi’s leadership has elevated India’s standing on the global stage, from the G20 to the G7. His journey from a chaiwala to the leader of the world’s largest democracy is an inspiration for millions.”

Blackman called for renewed efforts toward a UK-India Free Trade Agreement, highlighting the Indian diaspora as the “living bridge” between the two nations.

Lord Rami Ranger, praised Modi’s vision and India’s civilisational strength, saying:

“India’s transformation from a British colony to surpassing its former master’s economy is a testament to Sanatan Dharma’s resilience and the leadership of Prime Minister Modi. He has instilled pride, unity, and confidence in 1.4 billion Indians.”

Lord Ranger also paid tribute to the Asian Media Group, acknowledging the Solanki family’s contributions in giving the British-Asian community a strong voice through Eastern Eye and Garavi Gujarat.

Highlights of the Event

• The unveiling of Siddhashram’s Traditional Navratri Festival, which will run from 22 September to 2 October 2025 at Harrow Leisure Centre, coinciding with Harrow Council’s 60th anniversary.

• The launch of a special commemorative publication by Garavi Gujarat and Eastern Eye celebrating Prime Minister Modi’s 75th birthday.

• Remarks by Kamal Rao, Associate Editor of Garavi Gujarat, highlighting Asian Media Group’s five-decade-long legacy of empowering the British-Asian community. He, along with Finance Manager Kamal Desai, also honoured distinguished community leaders and the young Siddhashram cultural team members.

• Special citations of honour were presented to Swami Abhiramacharya Ji Maharaj, Shree Chaitanya Shambhu Maharaj, Dr. Uday Pratap Singh (Community Leader, Prayagraj), Samjibhai Patel (Managing Director, Jaysam Contractors Ltd), and nine outstanding community contributors recognised for their service and leadership.

The event was attended by diaspora representatives from East London, Birmingham, and across the UK. The programme was compered by Mahesh Liloriya, Head of Strategic Partnerships, Asian Media Group.

A Historic Occasion

The celebration, coinciding with Prime Minister Modi’s 75th birthday, was described by participants as a “historic day” in the UK Parliament, symbolising the deep bonds between the UK and India, and the cultural and spiritual values that unite the global Indian diaspora. Reported by Mahesh Liloriya.