Leaders Pay Tribute to Former Vice President Bhairon Singh Shekhawat on His Birth Anniversary

New Delhi, October 23 (Daily Kiran) : On October 23, leaders from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) gathered to pay tribute to the late Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, former Vice President of India and Chief Minister of Rajasthan, on his birth anniversary. Among those honoring his memory were Union Minister Nitin Gadkari and Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma.

In a post on X, Gadkari expressed his respect, stating, “On the birth anniversary of former Vice President and senior BJP leader Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, I pay my respects.”

Union Minister Manohar Lal also took to social media to commemorate Shekhawat, highlighting his life of simplicity, ethics, and prioritization of national interest. He noted, “His life is a rare heritage of Indian democracy, setting a new standard for governance and public welfare.”

Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta paid homage, writing, “On the 103rd birth anniversary of former Vice President and Chief Minister of Rajasthan Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, I bow in reverence. His simple life, dedication to serving the nation, and efforts for the welfare of the poor will always inspire us.”

Rajasthan’s Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma shared his thoughts, stating, “On the birth anniversary of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, a symbol of simplicity and integrity, I respectfully bow to him. His commitment to public service and overall development of the state serves as a guiding light for us all.”

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini also paid tribute, emphasizing Shekhawat’s lifelong dedication to uplifting the marginalized and ensuring good governance. He remarked, “His commitment to the upliftment of the last person in society will always inspire us.”

Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya expressed his respect as well, stating, “On the birth anniversary of Bhairon Singh Shekhawat, a senior BJP member and former Vice President, I bow to him. His life is a symbol of patriotism, duty, and public service, inspiring future generations.”

Bihar BJP President Sanjay Sarawagi also honored Shekhawat, recalling his struggle to uphold democratic values during the Emergency and his efforts through initiatives like ‘Antyodaya’ aimed at uplifting the underprivileged. He noted that Shekhawat’s loyalty to the organization and commitment to public service serve as an inspiration for all.

The tributes reflect a deep respect for Shekhawat’s contributions to Indian politics and his enduring legacy in the realm of public service.