Former Prime Minister Vajpayee’s birthday: President Ramnath pays homage to Prime Minister Modi

New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s birthday party was celebrated enthusiastically across the country yesterday.

Following this at the Vajpayee Memorial in Delhi President of the Republic Ramnath Govind, Prime Minister Modi Insiders paid floral tributes yesterday.

Republican Vice President Venkaiah Naidu wrote on his Twitter page, “Atalji, one of India’s highest-ranking leaders, was a brilliant parliamentarian, a talented administrator, a great writer and an alluring speaker.”

In his Twitter message, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said, “Tributes to Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birthday. We will remember him on his birthday. We are inspired by his high service to the country. He has dedicated his life to making India stronger and more developed.