PM continues attack on Cong, says Rajiv Gandhi scrapped Inheritance tax to reap benefits
Addressing an election rally at Morena in Madhya Pradesh in the morning the PM launched a barrage of accusations on the Congress.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday recalled the “efforts” of former premier Rajiv Gandhi “towards the nation” on his birth anniversary.
“Tributes to our former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji on his birth anniversary. We remember his efforts towards the nation,” the PM tweeted.
Today is Gandhi’s 74th birth anniversary.
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Tributes to our former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji on his birth anniversary. We remember his efforts towards the nation.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 20, 2018
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee also remembered the former Prime Minister. In a tweet she said: “Fondly remembering our former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi ji on his birth anniversary.”
Tributes to our former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji on his birth anniversary. We remember his efforts towards the nation.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 20, 2018
Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav also paid tributes to the former PM.
Humble tributes to former PM Sh #RajivGandhi Ji on his birth anniversary. His sacrifice, contributions and service to the nation will be always be remembered.
— Tejashwi Yadav (@yadavtejashwi) August 20, 2018
Born on 20 August 1944, Rajiv Gandhi served as prime minister from 1984 to 1989. He was assassinated on 21 May 1991.
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