Agency. The Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has washed his mother’s feet and received blessings. Today is the 100th birthday of Prime Minister Modi’s mother Hiraben Modi.

The Prime Minister met his mother at his residence in Gujarat this morning and received blessings. “I received blessings from my mother who turned 100 today,” he tweeted this morning.

He met his mother three months ago. On the occasion of the birth centenary of Hiraben Modi, a road in Gandhinagar will be renamed as Hiraben Modi Marg today, said Mayor Hitesh Mawan.

Stating that the street was named Hiraben Modi so that future generations could learn the lessons of sacrifice, penance, virtue and service from Hiraben Modi, the Gandhinagar city chief clarified that it was done to keep the name of the Prime Minister’s mother alive.
According to a statement issued by the Gujarat Information Department, Prime Minister Modi is scheduled to visit the famous pilgrimage site of Pavgadh in Panchmahal district with the blessings of his mother.