Narendra Modi Pays Homage to Mahatma Gandhi and Vajpayee Ahead of Swearing-in Ceremony

Ahead of Swearing-in: Narendra Modi Pays Homage to Mahatma Gandhi and Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Desk Report, June 9, 2024: Ahead of his swearing-in ceremony, Prime Minister-designate Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to two iconic figures in Indian history. Starting at Rajghat, the memorial dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, Modi honored the revered Father of the Nation, setting a reflective tone for his third consecutive term.

After his visit to Rajghat, Modi paid respects at the memorial of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and former Prime Minister, Atal Bihari Vajpayee. Vajpayee, the inaugural BJP Prime Minister, played a crucial role in shaping the party’s prominence in national politics alongside Lal Krishna Advani. Modi’s homage underscored Vajpayee’s enduring impact.

Additionally, Modi honored the sacrifices of Indian soldiers at the National War Memorial (Rashtriya Samar Smarak), showcasing his unwavering commitment to the nation’s defense. This gesture symbolized Modi’s dedication to safeguarding India’s borders and sovereignty.

These tributes, preceding the swearing-in ceremony, exemplified Modi’s respect for India’s icons and his commitment to their legacies, underlining his vision for progress and development.”

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