Syama Prasad Mookerjee

July 6, 2026 11:09 PM

Amit Shah attends Syama Prasad Mookerjee’s 125th birth anniversary event in Kolkata, outlines vision for ‘Sonar Bangla’

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday attended the commemorative programme marking the 125th birth anniversary of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee in Kolkata as the chief guest, where he paid tribute to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh founder and outlined the West Bengal government's roadmap for building a "Sonar Bangla." A video message by Prime Minister Narendra Modi was also screened during the event, which was attended by West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekh...

July 6, 2026 9:24 PM

PM Modi pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee, says his vision continues to guide India’s journey towards Viksit Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, describing him as a visionary nation-builder whose unwavering commitment to India's unity, institutional development and self-reliance continues to inspire generations. Addressing the 125th Janma Jayanti celebrations through a video message, the Prime Minister apologised for not being physically present due to his pre-scheduled foreign visit and said technology had enabled him to p...

July 6, 2026 4:57 PM

Vice President, PM Modi and Union Ministers pay tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary

Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and several Union Ministers on Monday paid tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th birth anniversary, remembering his contributions as an educationist, statesman, political leader and champion of national unity. PM Modi also penned an op-ed on Mookerjee's life, highlighting his contributions as Vice-Chancellor, Union Minister and political leader. The Prime Minister emphasised Mookerjee's rol...

June 23, 2026 11:42 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid homage to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his death anniversary. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "On his Balidan Diwas, I pay homage to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, a distinguished patriot, scholar and statesman who dedicated his life to India’s development. His unwavering conviction, courage in public life and commitment to national interest continue to inspire generations. Dr. Mookerjee’s sacrifice ...

December 25, 2025 10:15 AM

PM Modi to inaugurate Rashtra Prerna Sthal in Lucknow on Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Lucknow today to mark the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Atal Bihari Vajpayee. During the visit, the Prime Minister will inaugurate the Rashtra Prerna Sthal, a national memorial dedicated to Vajpayee’s life, ideals and leadership legacy. The Prime Minister is scheduled to inaugurate the memorial at around 2:30 pm and address a public gathering on the occasion. Conceived as a landmark national memorial, the Rashtra Pr...

July 10, 2025 1:01 AM

Commemorative stamp released to mark 125th birth anniversary of Syama Prasad Mookerjee

The Department of Posts, Government of India, has released a commemorative postage stamp to mark the 125th birth anniversary of Syama Prasad Mookerjee, a prominent educationist, statesman, and founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh. The unveiling ceremony was held at the Siri Fort Auditorium in the national capital, in the presence of senior government officials and distinguished guests. Organised by the Ministry of Culture, the event paid tribute to Mookerjee's legacy through cultural performances, e...

July 6, 2025 10:16 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his birth anniversary on Sunday, describing him as the "immortal son of the nation" and lauding his lifelong dedication to India’s unity, pride, and development. In a post on X, PM Modi said, "A heartfelt tribute to the immortal son of the nation, Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, on his birth anniversary. He sacrificed his life to protect the honour, dignity, and pride of the country. His ideals and principles are invaluabl...