In a poignant revelation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi opened up about an unforgettable rendezvous with his young comrades at Malda station. Speaking at a public event, he painted a vivid picture of the joyous gathering that left an indelible mark on his life.

The incident unfolded at the historic Malda Town railway station, a key hub connecting Bengal to the northeast. Modi, then a dynamic youth leader, met his friends amid the hustle of trains and travelers. Their animated discussions on national issues and dreams for India created a bond that time couldn’t erode.

Reflecting on the event, PM Modi emphasized the role of such spontaneous meetings in building character and vision. ‘Those moments at Malda taught me the power of youth energy,’ he noted, connecting it to his ongoing initiatives like Startup India and Skill India.

The story has resonated across generations, prompting youth groups to visit Malda station for selfies and tributes. Political observers see it as a strategic narrative reinforcing Modi’s image as a man of the people, rooted in ordinary experiences.

With Bengal’s political landscape heating up, this memory revives discussions on Modi’s early RSS days and his travels promoting cultural unity. It serves as a powerful reminder that great leaders often emerge from simple, memorable encounters like the one at Malda.