New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and many senior leaders greeted Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani on his birthday on Monday. The longest-serving president turned 94 today.
PM Modi lauded Advani’s contributions to the country and the party.
“Birthday greetings to respected Advani Ji. Praying for his long and healthy life. The nation remains indebted to him for his numerous efforts towards empowering people and enhancing our cultural pride. He is also widely respected for his scholarly pursuits and rich intellect,” he said on Twitter.
The Prime Minister, along with defence minister Rajnath Singh, Union home minister Amit Shah and BJP president JP Nadda, even met the veteran BJP leader at his home.
Rajnath Singh hailed Advani as an inspiration and guide, and said he is counted among those most respected leaders whose scholarship, foresight and intellect are acknowledged by everyone.
