Rahul Gandhi and Kharge paid tribute to former PM Rajiv Gandhi in their 34th death anniversary

The Leader of the Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress President Mallikrajun Kharge paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the anniversary of his 34th death in Veer Bhumi, Delhi, in the anniversary of his 34th death. Other Congress leaders including Sachin Pilot also paid tribute to the former PM on the memorial site.

In a post on X, Congress President Mallikrajun Kharge called the former PM a “great son of India” and highlighted the major decisions raised under his leadership such as reducing the age of voting, strengthening the panchayati raj, leading the telecommunications and IT revolution.

“Rajiv Gandhi – A great son of India, inspired hope among millions of Indians. His visionary and courageous interventions played an important role in preparing India for the challenges and opportunities of the 21st century. In these, reduce the age of voting from 18, strengthening the Panchayati Raj, strengthening the Panchayati Raj, a new experience and revolution, revolutionizing it, fulfilling it, fulfilling a computer, he said.” He said. “He said.

In a post on X, Pilot called Rajiv Gandhi a visionary leader, who took India to new heights.
Pilot wrote on X, “I pay my heartfelt tribute to former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi on my ‘sacrifice Divas’. Rajiv Gandhi was a visionary leader who gave direction to the country by providing a progressive approach through his leadership and modern thinking. His decisions took India to new heights.”

He said, “His contribution is an inspiration for us and his memory will always be in our hearts.”
In a post on X, the Congress also recalled the former PM and said that Rajiv Gandhi’s contribution to the creation of modern India is unforgettable.

The Congress said, “The former Prime Minister of the country, Bharat Ratna Rajiv Gandhi, a respectable tribute to the anniversary of his death. Rajiv ji’s contribution to the creation of modern India is unforgettable. His vision, science-technology and idea of ​​youth empowerment still inspire us even today,”

Former Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivkumar highlighted that Rajiv Gandhi laid the foundation of a digital India. He also shared his relationship with the former PM, called him a patron, which inspired him and empowered him.

DK Shivkumar wrote on X, “Recalling former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi on the anniversary of his death. A visionary, he laid the foundation for a digital India and started the IT and Telecommunications Revolution,” DK Shivkumar wrote on X.

“For me, he was more than a huge person in Indian politics, he was a patron. I am one of them, inspired and empowered. Rajiv Gandhi Avru had a special place for Karnataka, which was in his heart, and it remained even when he was a monolithic piece in Kanakpura, with his monument in Sriperumbar.”

Rajiv Gandhi took charge of the Congress in 1984 after the assassination of his mother and then Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. He became the youngest Prime Minister of India at the age of 40, when he assumed office in October 1984.

He served as the Prime Minister of India till 2 December 1989. Born on 20 August, in 1944, Rajiv Gandhi was assassinated by a liberation tigers of the Tamil Eelam (LTTE) suicide bomber.