President Ram Nath Kovind today greeted the fellow citizens on the Jayanti of Aadikavi Maharishi Valmiki. In a tweet, he described him as a symbol of social equity and harmony. He added that Maharishi Valmiki's instructive life and example, and his composition of the Ramayana, continue to inspire
people.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Valmiki Jayanti. In a tweet, Mr Modi said people remember the noble ideals of Bhagwan Valmiki, especially his emphasis on harmony, equality and social justice