Milad-un-Nabi marks the birthday of Prophet Mohammad and is commemorated in the third month in the Islamic calendar.
"The teachings of the Prophet continue to guide the mankind on the path of equality, brotherhood and compassion.
"May the festival of Milad-un-Nabi bring peace, prosperity and happiness to all," she said.
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi also wished the people on the occasion, saying, "My best wishes to everyone on the auspicious occasion of Milad-un-Nabi. May we be guided by the spirit of compassion, peace and tolerance.
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