Vice President Pays Tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, Celebrating His Vision for Nation Building
Vice President CP Radhakrishnan honors Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birthday, highlighting his ideals of inclusive progress and social justice.
New Delhi, September 25 (Daily Kiran) : Vice President CP Radhakrishnan paid tribute to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birthday, recognizing him as a key figure in the Indian Janata Party and a proponent of Antyodaya and Integral Humanism. He emphasized that Upadhyaya’s enduring ideals of placing people at the center of development and uplifting the most marginalized continue to inspire the collective journey of nation-building, inclusive progress, and social justice.
In a post on the social media platform X, Radhakrishnan stated, “I respectfully pay homage to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birthday. As a visionary thinker, patriot, and champion of Integral Humanism and Antyodaya, his timeless ideals inspire our collective journey toward inclusive progress and social justice.”
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju also paid his respects, noting that Upadhyaya’s philosophy, rooted in Indian thought and cultural values, remains a guiding light for the upliftment of society’s most disadvantaged. Rijiju remarked, “His dedication to national service will always inspire us.”
Minister of Communications and Development of the Northeastern Region Jyotiraditya Scindia expressed similar sentiments, stating, “On the birthday of the eminent nationalist thinker and proponent of Antyodaya and Integral Humanism, I extend my heartfelt tribute. Upadhyaya consistently placed national service and self-reliance at the forefront of his vision for development.”
Nitin Naveen, the national president of the Bharatiya Janata Party, also honored Upadhyaya, describing him as a great son of Mother India. He wrote on X, “On the occasion of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s birthday, I bow to him with utmost respect.” Naveen highlighted Upadhyaya’s vision of development, which aimed to benefit the last person in society, and noted that his ideas continue to guide the nation toward inclusive development and public welfare.
