Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Somnath Swabhiman Parv, commemorating the 1,000th anniversary of the Somnath Temple's first attack in 1026. He emphasized that historical assaults failed to diminish India's faith or cultural unity, instead strengthening it and leading to the temple's repeated reconstruction. The Prime Minister shared memories and pictures from past visits, encouraging public participation by sharing their own photos. The event honors those who upheld principles and ethos through adversity, highlighting the temple's resilience as a symbol of India's civilizational spirit.