Sisters across the country are gearing for Raksha Bandhan while their brothers are busy shopping for gifts and sweets. Qamar Mohsin Shaikh came to India from Pakistan after marriage and has been living here ever since. Qamar's brother who was an RSS worker when she first tied him rakhi is now the Prime Minister of India- Narendra Modi. "It was the auspicious day of 'Raksha Bandhan' and when I approached him with a rakhi and he gladly accepted it," Qamar remembers. Not to mention that this will not be the only sacred thread on Prime Minister Narendra Modi's hand tomorrow.

Source: India Today August 06, 2017 16:59 UTC