PM Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi, other political leaders pay tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary- In pics
On the birth anniversary of former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi, son Rahul Gandhi and other political leaders pay tribute to him at Veer Bhumi in Delhi.
New Delhi: Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Ghulam Nabi Azad, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury along with other party workers on Friday (August 20, 2021) paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary at Veer Bhumi in the national capital.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute to the youngest Prime Minister of India today.
Rahul Gandhi pays tribute
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi on Friday paid tribute to his father and former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary at Veer Bhumi in the national capital. "A secular India alone is an India that can survive. Remembering Shri Rajiv Gandhi ji on his birth anniversary," Rahul Gandhi wrote in a Facebook post.
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PM Narendra Modi pays tribute
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays tribute
Congress leaders pay tribute
About the youngest Prime Minister of India
Born on August 20, 1944, Rajiv Gandhi became the youngest Prime Minister of India when he assumed office in October 1984. He served as the Prime Minister of India till December 2, 1989.In May 1991, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide bomber during an election rally in Sriperumbudur in Tamil Nadu.The Congress observes the day as `Sadbhavna Divas`.
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