TIWN
New Delhi, Oct 2 (TIWN) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former Prime Minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his 115th birth anniversary on Wednesday, saying he had given new energy to the whole nation with his call of "Jai Jawan Jai Kisan".
Prime Minister Modi, who visited Vijay Ghat to pay his tributes, tweeted in Hindi. "I offer my heartfelt tribute to former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri on his birth anniversary. He had surcharged the nation with his call of ''Jai Jawan Jai Kisan." Later, President Ram Nath Kovind, Vice President Venkaiah Naidu, and L.K. Advani also visited Vijay Ghat to pay their respects. Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi and former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh too paid their tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri at Vijay Ghat.
- Will you continue with INDIA-MVA post-polls: Prakash Ambedkar to Uddhav Thackeray
- Delhi Police lodges FIR over doctored video of Home Minister Amit Shah
- We will implement UCC in entire country, it is 'Modi ki Guarantee': Amit Shah
- Court extends Manish Sisodia's judicial custody till May 8 in ED case
- SC dismisses pleas seeking mandatory EVM-VVPAT tally