India News | VP Naidu Pays Tributes to Former PM Lal Bahadur Shastri on His Death Anniversary
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday paid tributes to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary, saying his exemplary leadership led to the all-round growth of the nation.
New Delhi, Jan 11 (PTI) Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday paid tributes to former prime minister Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary, saying his exemplary leadership led to the all-round growth of the nation.
Shastri was the prime minister between June 1964 and January 1966.
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"Shastri ji was a man of great integrity and wisdom, whose clarion call of "Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan," continues to resonate in our collective consciousness. His exemplary leadership led to the all-around growth of the nation," the Vice President Secretariat tweeted, quoting Naidu.
Naidu said the best tribute to Shastri would be emulating the ideals he lived for.
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