Atal Bihari Vajpayee Death Anniversary: Tributes Paid by President Murmu and PM Modi

On the sixth death anniversary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered their respects at the ‘Sadev Atal’ memorial in Delhi. Numerous leaders, including Union Ministers and representatives from other political parties, also participated in paying homage. Vajpayee, a prominent figure in Indian politics, was a founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). He served as Prime Minister on three occasions: once in 1996 and twice between 1998 and 2004. His birthday, December 25, is commemorated as ‘Good Governance Day’. He was honored with the Bharat Ratna in 2015. President Murmu visited the ‘Sadaiv Atal’ memorial to pay her respects on this solemn occasion. Prime Minister Modi, reflecting on Vajpayee’s legacy, shared tributes and offered floral tributes at the samadhi at Raj Ghat. He also took to social media to remember Vajpayee’s dedication to India’s progress.