New Delhi / Agartala, March 26 (TIWN): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday wished neighbouring Bangladesh on its Independence Day on March 26. Tripura CM Manik Sarkar also greeted Bangladesh for the day.

Modi in his national radio address 'Mann Ki Baat' wished prosperity for the neighbouring country, recalling the common memories of Rabindra Nath Tagore shared by both India and Bangladesh.

"We all are proud that both the nations share the memories of Gurudev Rabindra Nath Tagore who wrote the national anthem of both India and Bangladesh," the Prime Minister said.

Modi said both Bangladesh and India will continue being partners in future for mutual benefit and progress.