
India is celebrating the Somnath Swabhiman Parv from January 8-11, 2026, commemorating 1000 years since the first attack on the Somnath Temple and 75 years since its reopening. The event honors resilience and faith, highlighting the temple's significance as the first of twelve Jyotirlingas. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend, underscoring Somnath's civilisational importance and its history of revival after repeated destruction.
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