PM Modi Pays Tribute to Lokmanya Tilak on Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister hails freedom fighter's role in awakening nationalism and strengthening India's cultural pride
- PM Modi paid tributes to Lokmanya Tilak on his birth anniversary.
- Described Tilak as a towering figure of India’s freedom struggle.
- Praised his efforts to promote Indian culture and brotherhood.
- Said Tilak’s writings inspired confidence and national pride.
GG News Bureau
New Delhi, 23rd July: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on his birth anniversary, describing him as a towering figure of India’s freedom struggle who awakened the spirit of nationalism and inspired generations to serve the nation.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister said Lokmanya Tilak played a pivotal role in igniting patriotic fervour and motivating people to dedicate themselves to public service.
Modi also praised Tilak’s efforts to popularise India’s cultural heritage and strengthen the spirit of brotherhood among citizens.
Highlighting the enduring impact of Tilak’s literary contributions, the Prime Minister said his writings instilled renewed confidence among the people and fostered a deep sense of pride.
“Tributes to Lokmanya Tilak on his birth anniversary. A towering figure of India’s freedom struggle, he awakened the spirit of nationalism and inspired generations to dedicate themselves to the service of people. Equally inspiring were his efforts to make our culture popular and further the spirit of brotherhood. His writings gave people renewed confidence and furthered a spirit of pride,” Modi said in his post on X.
