On the joyous occasion of the Baha’i New Year, Naw- Rúz, I extend my warm greetings and best wishes to all members of the Baha’i community.
Naw- Rúz marks not only the advent of a new year but also symbolizes renewal, hope, and the triumph of light over darkness. It is a time for reflection, spiritual rejuvenation, and reaffirmation of our commitment to the noble ideals of unity, peace, and service to humanity.
The teachings of the Baha’i Faith, which emphasize the oneness of mankind, harmony among religions, and the pursuit of universal peace, are profoundly relevant in today’s world. These values inspire us to work collectively towards building a just, inclusive, and compassionate society.
May this auspicious occasion bring joy, prosperity, and renewed strength to all, and may it further strengthen the bonds of harmony and goodwill in our society.
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(Admiral D.K. Joshi)
PVSM, AVSM, YSM, NM, VSM (Retd.)
Lieutenant Governor, A&N Islands
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Vice Chairman, Islands Development Agency
