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New Delhi | PM Modi Pays Tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 73rd Death Anniversary

Updated on Tuesday, June 23, 2026 09:51 AM IST

PM Modi Pays Tribute to Syama Prasad Mookerjee on 73rd Death Anniversary

New Delhi, June 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid heartfelt tribute to Bharatiya Jan Sangh founder Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 73rd death anniversary, describing him as a distinguished patriot, scholar, and statesman whose life was dedicated to India's progress and national unity.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister said that Dr. Mookerjee's unwavering conviction, courage in public life, and commitment to the national interest continue to inspire generations of Indians.

“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 remains etched in our collective memory,” PM Modi wrote.

Reaffirming his government's commitment to the vision of a developed nation, the Prime Minister added that India would continue to move forward guided by the values cherished and upheld by Dr. Mookerjee throughout his life.

Syama Prasad Mookerjee, remembered for his contributions to national integration and public service, remains an influential figure in India's political history. His legacy continues to inspire efforts toward building a strong, united, and developed India.

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