Modi Pays Tribute to LK Advani as Veteran BJP Leader Enters 100th Year

way2barak, November 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited former deputy prime minister Lal Krishna Advani at his residence to greet him on his birthday, as the veteran BJP leader entered his 100th year.

The Bharatiya Janata Party also organised a havan at its headquarters to mark the occasion. Senior party leaders, including BJP national president Nitin Nabin, attended the ceremony, held between 10am and 10.30am.

PM Modi marked the occasion by writing an article on Advani’s contribution to Indian politics and the BJP. In a post on X, the prime minister said he had recalled Advani’s journey, from experiencing the Partition and rebuilding his life to strengthening the Jana Sangh, building the BJP and standing up to the Emergency.