Rahul Gandhi Pays Tribute To Indira Gandhi On Her Death Anniversary
Rahul Gandhi paid tribute to former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary, honoring her leadership and sacrifices for India's unity.
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress MP Rahul Gandhi on Thursday paid tribute to the former Prime Minister and his grandmother Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary at Shakti Sthal in Delhi.
The Raebareli MP said his grandmother's sacrifice for the unity and integration of the nation will always inspire. Sharing a video of Indira Gandhi on X, he wrote: "Panditji's Indu, Bapu's beloved, fearless, brave, justice-loving - India's Indira!"
"Grandma, your sacrifice for the unity and integrity of the nation will always inspire all of us on the path of public service," he added.
पंडित जी की इंदु, बापू की प्रियदर्शिनी, निडर, निर्भीक, न्यायप्रिय - भारत की इंदिरा!
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) October 31, 2024
दादी, देश की एकता और अखंडता के लिए आपका बलिदान हम सभी को जनसेवा के पथ पर सदा प्रेरित करता रहेगा। pic.twitter.com/ksV8ACt4Z9
He also visited the Indira Gandhi Memorial on Thursday to pay his respects to the former PM and his grandmother.
VIDEO | Lok Sabha LoP and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) pays respect to Former PM Late Indira Gandhi at Shakti Sthal on her death anniversary in Delhi.#IndiraGandhi pic.twitter.com/fdG4VgScd8
— Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) October 31, 2024
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge also paid tribute to Indira Gandhi noting her important role with "her strong will" and "foresight".
"Humble tribute to the first woman Prime Minister of India and our ideal, Indira Gandhi ji on her martyrdom day, who played an important role with her strong will, efficient leadership and foresight in preserving the unity and integrity of India and in building a strong and progressive India," Kharge said in a post on X.
The official handle of the Congress party on X said in a post: "The first woman Prime Minister of India, Smt. Indira Gandhi is an example of strength, dedication, courage and powerful leadership."
"Tribute to Indira Gandhi Ji on her death anniversary, who gave her all for the unity and integrity of the country," the post further reads.
Indira Gandhi was born on November 19, 1917, to India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru and Kamala Nehru. Indira served as the first and only woman Prime Minister of the country from January 1966 to March 1977 and again from January 1980 until her assassination in October 1984.
She was fatally shot on October 31, 1984, by two of her bodyguards at her official residence at Akbar Road.
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