Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and others paid tributes to Jawaharlal Nehru on his 56th death anniversary on Wednesday.
Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi wrote: Tributes to our first PM, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji on his death anniversary.
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi while paying tributes called Jawaharlal Nehru a freedom fighter and a visionary.
“Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru Ji was a brave freedom fighter, the architect of modern India & our first PM. A visionary, he is immortalised in the world class institutions he inspired, that have stood the test of time. On his death anniversary, my tribute to this great son of India,” he said in his tribute posted on Twitter.