Antyodaya Diwas: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh have paid tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary today. In a social media post, the Prime Minister emphasized that the concept of Antyodaya, introduced by the great nationalist thinker will play an invaluable role in achieving the resolution of a developed India. Mr Modi remarked that Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s dedication and service to the country will always be remembered.
Home Minister described Pandit Deendayal as a patriot, pioneer of integral humanism and great political thinker noting that his idea of Antyodaya strengthened social harmony. Mr Shah added that by following the principles of cultural nationalism advocated by Pandit Deendayal, Prime Minister Modi is ensuring that the benefits of government schemes reach the last person standing in the queue of development.
Meanwhile, Defence Minister said that Pandit Deendayal presented a new economic philosophy not only to India but to the entire world and established purity and authenticity in politics. Mr Singh added that Pandit Deendayal’s thoughts and his entire life serve as an inspiration for all.