PM Modi Recalls Helping LK Advani During 1991 Gandhinagar Election Campaign In Special Birthday Tribute
New Delhi [India], November 8: As veteran BJP leader LK Advani turns 100, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday penned a heartfelt article on his "everlasting contribution to India", recalling Partition, the Emergency, Rath Yatra and his role in building the BJP. Sharing the article on X, PM Modi wrote that as a youngster in 1947, Advani experienced the pain of leaving behind his world in Sindh,…
On the occasion of veteran BJP leader L.K. Advani's 100th birthday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned an article highlighting Advani's significant contributions to India. In the article, Modi recalled Advani's experiences during the 1947 Partition and his subsequent rebuilding of life without bitterness. He also highlighted Advani's role in strengthening the Jana Sangh and building the BJP, which led to the party becoming the single largest party in 1996.
Advani served as BJP President, nurturing generations of Karyakartas and providing a strong foundation rooted in the principle of 'Nation First'. Modi described Advani as a person with exceptional ideological clarity, intellectual sharpness, and the ability to expose pseudo-secularism. He noted that Advani's leadership during the Emergency and his involvement in the Somnath to Ayodhya Rath Yatra were defining moments in Indian history.
Modi also praised Advani's personal qualities, including his simplicity, voracious reading habit, and love for cinema and culture.
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