Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute today to India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his death anniversary. Remembering Nehru’s contributions to the nation, the Prime Minister shared a brief but respectful message on social media, saying, “Tributes to our former PM, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary.”
Pandit Nehru, a central figure in India’s freedom struggle and the architect of modern India, served as Prime Minister from 1947 until his death in 1964. His vision for a secular, democratic, and progressive nation laid the foundation for many of the country’s key institutions and development programs.
The Prime Minister’s tribute reflects the continuing recognition of Nehru’s enduring legacy in India’s political and historical landscape. On this solemn occasion, citizens across the country also remember the life and service of a leader who played a vital role in shaping the Indian Republic.