New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid homage to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his Birth anniversary. In a post on X, he said “On his birth anniversary, paying homage to Shri Pranab Mukherjee, whose statesmanship and intellectual depth profoundly shaped our nation’s course. His insights and leadership were invaluable, and on a personal level, our interactions were always enriching. His dedication and wisdom will forever be a guiding force in our journey towards progress.”
On his birth anniversary, paying homage to Shri Pranab Mukherjee, whose statesmanship and intellectual depth profoundly shaped our nation’s course. His insights and leadership were invaluable, and on a personal level, our interactions were always enriching. His dedication and… pic.twitter.com/f6bOmQXLuG
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 11, 2023
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge too paid tributes to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary and said that he was an integral part of the nation and the Congress party for over five decades, and that he and brought in his deep understanding of myriad subjects to the various Constitutional positions he held.
In a post on X, Kharge said: “‘Peace must be our ideology, progress our horizon – Pranab Mukherjee. Remembering the contribution of Former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee in nation building. He was an integral part of national life, and the Congress party for over five decades, and brought in his wisdom, experience and deep understanding of myriad subjects to the various Constitutional positions he held.
“Peace must be our ideology, progress our horizon”
~ Pranab Mukherjee
Remembering the contribution of Former President of India, Pranab Mukherjee in nation building.
He was an integral part of national life, and the Congress party for over five decades, and brought in his… pic.twitter.com/3Ua62FLmjv
— Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) December 11, 2023
Mukherjee served as the 13th President of India from 2012 until 2017. In a political career spanning five decades, Mukherjee was a senior leader of the Congress and occupied several ministerial portfolios in the Union government.