Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, June 23, paid tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor of the Bharatiya Janata Party, on his 69th death anniversary.
PM Modi tweeted: "Remembering Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his Punya Tithi. Every Indian is indebted to him for his unparalleled efforts towards furthering India’s unity. He worked hard for India’s progress and dreamt of a strong and prosperous nation. We are committed to fulfilling his dreams."
