Former President Pranab Mukherjee's speech at the closing ceremony of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh’s ‘Tritiya Varsha Sangh Shiksha Varg’, to mark the conclusion of a three-year training camp for swayamsevaks, in Nagpur on Thursday, has raised hackled as well as garnered fulsome praise.
His 1963-word speech that lasted 28 minutes, hit all the right notes, as he spoke of nation, nationalism and patriotism in the context of India.
As the word cloud below shows, the highlights of his speech were the words ‘India’, ‘nation’, ‘State’ and ‘Indian’.
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