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PM Modi meets BJP leader LK Advani on his 97th birthday and says he has worked for India’s development – Times of India

PM Modi meets BJP leader LK Advani on his 97th birthday and says he has worked for India's development
PM Modi meets LK Advani on his 97th birthday
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the residence of senior BJP stalwart LK Advani to greet him on his 97th birthday.
Prime Minister Modi praised him as one of India’s most admired statesmen committed to promoting the country’s development. Modi said this year is even more special as Advani has been awarded the Bharat Ratna for his outstanding services to the nation.
The Prime Minister and BJP President JP Nadda personally visited Advani’s residence to express their wishes.

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Saini also met and extended birthday greetings to the veteran BJP leader L. K. Advani in his hometown.

Modi said of .I pray for his long time.” and healthy living.”

Former President Ram Nath Kovind visited Advani’s residence and recognized him as an extraordinary statesman who served as a beacon in Indian politics.
Kovind recognized Advani’s unwavering efforts and progressive leadership as key contributors to national progress.
Home Minister Amit Shah highlighted Advani’s crucial contribution in establishing the BJP as a people-oriented party through his public service and organizational capabilities. Shah noted that the party witnessed significant growth and expansion under Advani’s leadership.
Shah also praised Advani’s distinguished tenure as a former deputy prime minister and home minister.
Advani retained the longest presidency of the Bharatiya Janata Party since its inception in 1980, serving the periods 1986-1990, 1993-1998 and 2004-2005.
Several chief ministers and BJP functionaries acknowledged Advani’s important role in the party’s progress.

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