s Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath turned 51 on Monday, he dominated social media with several hashtags containing birthday wishes for him, trending simultaneously on microblogging site Twitter.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh along with other Union ministers congratulated Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on this occasion.
The chief minister on this occasion performed Rudrabhishek at Gorakhnath temple.
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was born on June 5, 1972, in Panchur village of Pauri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand.
In various districts of UP, supporters of the chief minister distributed fruits and clothes in hospitals and old age homes on the occasion of his birthday.
Hashtags such as ‘Hindu Hriday Samrat’, ‘Yogi Adityanath’, ‘Uttar Pradesh’, ‘Gorakhnath Temple’, ‘Mukhyamantri Shri’ trended for hours together on Twitter. The people took to social media to praise Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s works and also wished him a long and healthy life.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote on twitter, “Birthday greetings to Uttar Pradesh’s dynamic Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Over the last 6 years, he has provided great leadership to the state and ensured all-round progress. On key parameters, UP’s development has been remarkable. Praying for his long and healthy life.”
In response to the prime minister’s wishes, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed his gratitude and said, “Thank you so much for your warm wishes. Under the visionary leadership of Hon. Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘New Uttar Pradesh’ is steadfastly committed to working towards attaining new heights of progress and prosperity.”