KULLU, JULY 6
BJP national president Jagat Prakash Nadda paid tributes to Syama Prasad Mukherjee on his birth anniversary by planting a Rudraksh sapling at Pirdi, 3 km from here, today. Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur was also present with him on this occasion and he also planted a sapling.
The BJP chief detailed the biography of Syama Prasad Mukherjee and said that he became the Vice Chancellor of the University of Calcutta at the age of 33, which was historic at that time.
He said that Syama Prasad partitioned Bengal and also contributed a lot in bringing back Punjab from Pakistan. He added that Mukherjee had contributed to uniting India. — OC
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