Zuckerberg wishes Happy Republic Day to Indians

The Facbook CEO wrote on his wall that he had visited India many times and would like to come here again

Zuckerberg wishes Happy Republic Day to Indians
BS Web Team New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 26 2016 | 6:14 PM IST
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg today joined various world dignitaries, such as Astralian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in congratulating India on its 67th Republic Day.

Zuckerberg, who headed back to work today after a two-month paternity leave, wrote on his Facebook wall: "Happy Republic Day to everyone celebrating in India!"

The Facebook boss said he had visited India many times and would like to come here again.

He wrote: "I'm grateful that I’ve been able to visit India many times and experience the spirit and diversity of the world’s largest democracy. Every time I learn something new about India, the world and myself. I can’t wait for my next visit."

Zuckerberg had visited India in October 2015 to host the company's Townhall Q&A, held at IIT-Delhi.

 

Happy Republic Day to everyone celebrating in India! I’m grateful that I’ve been able to visit India many times and...

Posted by Mark Zuckerberg on Monday, 25 January 2016

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First Published: Jan 26 2016 | 5:30 PM IST

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