Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday paid tributes to former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his birth anniversary, remembering his lifelong commitment to social justice, public service and the welfare of the underprivileged.
In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “On the birth anniversary of former Union Minister Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji, my heartfelt tribute to him. He made significant contributions to the upliftment of society’s deprived and weaker sections. He will always be remembered for his dedication to public service and national service.”
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also paid homage to the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) founder, describing his life as one devoted to the welfare of the poor and the protection of democratic values.
In a post on X, HM Shah said, “Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji’s entire life was dedicated to the welfare of the poor. During the Emergency, he waged a long struggle to protect democratic values and civil rights, enduring numerous tortures. His contributions to democracy and nation-building will forever remain a source of inspiration. On the birth anniversary of Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji, I offer millions of salutations to him.”
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh remembered Paswan as a leader who consistently championed the cause of social justice and the rights of Dalits, backward classes and other deprived sections of society.
In a post on X, Singh said, “On the birth anniversary of former Union Minister Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji, I offer my humble tribute to him. His entire public life was dedicated to social justice, democratic values, and the struggle for the rights of Dalits, backward classes, and the deprived. Shri Ram Vilas Paswan ji always placed human sensitivities above all and made continuous efforts to ensure in the policy-making process as well that the person standing in the last row of society also receives justice, opportunity, and respect. I bow to his memory.”
