PM, Amit Shah pay tributes to Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary
New Delhi, January 23
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid homage to freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary on Saturday and said a grateful nation would always remember his sacrifice and dedication for its independence.
Modi will be in West Bengal on Saturday to address “Parakram Diwas” celebrations in Kolkata to commemorate Bose’s birth anniversary.
“Tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, a great freedom fighter and a true son of Mother India, on his birth anniversary,” the prime minister said in a tweet in Hindi.
“A grateful nation will always remember his sacrifice and dedication for the independence of the country,” he said.
महान स्वतंत्रता सेनानी और भारत माता के सच्चे सपूत नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस को उनकी जन्म-जयंती पर शत-शत नमन। कृतज्ञ राष्ट्र देश की आजादी के लिए उनके त्याग और समर्पण को सदा याद रखेगा। #ParakramDivas
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 23, 2021
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and said the youngsters of the country were united under his charismatic leadership, which gave new strength to India’s freedom struggle.
“The courage and valour of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose gave new strength to the Indian freedom struggle. He organised the youngsters of the country with his charismatic leadership under adverse circumstances. On the 125th birth anniversary of such a great hero of the freedom movement, I pay my heartfelt tributes,” Shah tweeted in Hindi.
नेताजी की जयंती पर गुवाहाटी में उन्हें पुष्पांजलि अर्पित की।
सुभाष बाबू के अन्दर असीम साहस और अनूठी संकल्प शक्ति का अनंत प्रवाह विद्यमान था। उनके अद्भुत व्यक्तित्व और ओजस्वी वाणी ने लोगों के हृदय में स्वतंत्रता का ज्वार उत्पन्न किया। उनका जीवन देश के युवाओं के लिए एक आदर्श है। pic.twitter.com/C7PGhh2XsQ
— Amit Shah (@AmitShah) January 23, 2021
Meanwhile, President Ram Nath Kovind unveiled a portrait of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
President Kovind unveils the portrait of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at Rashtrapati Bhavan to commemorate his 125th birth anniversary celebrations. pic.twitter.com/Y3BnylwA8X
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) January 23, 2021
“The unveiling was to mark the beginning of year-long celebrations to commemorate 125th Birth Anniversary Year of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose,” the statement issued by the Rashtrapati Bhavan said.
The government has decided to observe January 23 as “Parakram Diwas” to commemorate the birth anniversary of Bose, who was born on this day in 1897. PTI
