Dr.Thomas (Special Correspondent)
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Democracy-Socialism-Secularism were Nehru’s Values:CM describes.
Jawaharlal Nehru laid the foundation stone for the construction of modern India.The fruits of his foresight are being felt by the then and present generation the next generation will also enjoy it’s benefits,Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said.
He was reacting to the media after paying tribute to former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s 134th birth anniversary by garlanding the statue at the Vidhana Soudha.
Democracy-Socialism-Secularism were Nehru’s life values.He tried to establish these values in India as Prime Minister.Adopting these values in our lives is the meaningful tribute we can pay to Nehru,he said.
Because of his great love for children,he became Chacha Nehru to children of the country.
He was jailed for 9 years during the freedom struggle. The CM explained that he became the Prime Minister of the country after independence and was considered the architect of modern India.
As Prime Minister,Nehru used to listen patiently when the opposition spoke.He recalled that he had a dignified personality who respected the words of the opposition party.
Nehru established the planning commission, Implemented the five-year plan.The CM appreciated that till the last moment,he worked hard to spread the values of democracy,secularism and socialism to the people.
HDK is Jealous
More than one crore women have travelled in buses for free.Is this not an achievement? The CM asked.HDK cannot tolerate these achievements.That is why he is struggling he said,reacting to a question.
DCM DK Shivakumar,Chief Minister’s Political Secretary Govindaraju were present on the occasion.
