PRIME MINISTER AND LOK SABHA SPEAKER PAY TRIBUTES TO MAHATMA GANDHI AND LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI

 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri at their portraits in Central Hall, Samvidhan Sadan, on their birth anniversary, today.

Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal; Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju; Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law & Justice, and MoS in Parliamentary Affairs, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal; Members of Parliament; former Members and other dignitaries also paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri at their portraits on the occasion.

SHRI BIRLA PAYS HOMAGE TO MAHATMA GANDHI AT RAJ GHAT

Earlier, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid homage to Mahatma Gandhi at Raj Ghat, on his birth anniversary. Paying homage at Raj Ghat, Shri Birla said that the life of Mahatma Gandhi is an immortal message for the humanity.

LIFE AND TEACHINGS OF MAHATMA GANDHI ARE LIVING INSPIRATION FOR SOCIAL, POLITICAL AND CIVIC LIFE: SHRI BIRLA

NATION WILL ALWAYS REMEMBER SHASTRIJI FOR HIS UNWAVERING PATRIOTISM, STRONG DETERMINATION AND SIMPLICITY: SHRI BIRLA

On the occasion of birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, Shri Birla posted the following message on social media platform ‘X’:

Tributes to the Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi, on his birth anniversary. His powerful values gave new direction and energy to the Indian freedom struggle. At his call, millions of Indians united and moved forward toward the goal of independence.

Mahatma Gandhi’s life and teachings are a living inspiration for social, political, and civic life.

A heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri, a symbol of simplicity, purity, and unparalleled devotion to the nation, on his birth anniversary.

From the freedom struggle to nation-building, he played a vital role in the progress of India. The nation will always remember Shastriji, a man of unwavering patriotism, determination, and simplicity.