PM Modi leads nation in paying homage to Atal on birth anniv
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PM Modi leads nation in paying homage to Atal on birth anniv
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NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, several Union ministers and a few leaders of opposition parties on Friday paid tributes to former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee and Madan Mohan Malviya on their birth anniversary. Modi was joined by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, leader of opposition in Rajya Sabha, Ghulam Nabi Azad and chairperson of public accounts committee Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury in paying tributes inside Parliament’s Central Hall. On the occasion, the PM released a book titled ‘Atal Bihari Vajpayee in Parliament — A Commemorative Volume’ brought out by the Lok Sabha secretariat. The book highlights Vajpayee’s ideas and views on a wide range of important national and international issues. Later, AAP MP Sanjay Singh tweeted a video that showed him and his party colleague, Bhagwat Mann, raising slogans against farm laws and holding up posters in protest inside Central Hall.
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The Times of India
Date
2020-12-26
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India