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Self-confidence, health, discipline key to success: PM Modi to Assam students at Pariksha Pe Charcha

IANS | February 09, 2026 01:04 PM

GUWAHATI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the importance of self-confidence, health and discipline while interacting with students during Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026, held onboard the historic Charideo vessel on the Brahmaputra River.

Addressing students across the state, the Prime Minister said self-belief is the key to success and cited the example of Swami Vivekananda’s iconic address at the World Parliament of Religions in Chicago.

PM Modi recalled that Vivekananda was initially nervous before the speech, but by remembering Goddess Saraswati and strengthening his self-belief, he went on to deliver a powerful address that earned global applause.

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