Dehradun, June 1: Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the residence of former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and former Governor of Maharashtra, Bhagat Singh Koshyari, to congratulate him on receiving the prestigious Padma Bhushan award from the Government of India.
According to the Chief Minister’s office, Dhami stated that Koshyari’s Padma Bhushan recognition is a matter of pride not just for Uttarakhand, but for the entire nation. This honor acknowledges his decades-long public service, dedication to the nation, and commitment to social welfare.
Dhami emphasized that Koshyari has always prioritized public service, simplicity, and national interest throughout his political and public life. His contributions have been vital, from the Uttarakhand state movement to various responsibilities in the development and nation-building efforts.
The Chief Minister remarked that Koshyari has set exemplary standards as a public representative, Chief Minister, Member of Parliament, Governor, and social worker, serving as an inspiration for the younger generation.
He noted that Koshyari’s life is a remarkable example of struggle, service, and dedication. His significant role in enhancing Uttarakhand’s cultural identity, social awareness, and various development aspects will continue to inspire society through his experience and commitment to the nation.
In a post on the social media platform ‘X’, CM Dhami expressed his congratulations and best wishes to Koshyari for receiving the esteemed Padma Bhushan award, highlighting that this recognition is a proud moment for the state. He reiterated that this honor is dedicated to Koshyari’s extensive public service and contributions to national welfare.
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