The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, has sent a cable of congratulations to President A. P. J. Abdulkalam of India on the anniversary of his country's independence day. In his own name and on behalf of the people and government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the monarch wished him continuous health and happiness and his people steady progress and prosperity. The King also lauded the good relations binding the two countries.