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Key Highlights
- January 23, 2022, marks the 125th birth anniversary of freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose, popularly known as Netaji
- Several prominent politicians including President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and others offered tributes to Netaji today
Netaji Jayanti or Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Jayanti is a national event celebrated in India to mark the birth anniversary of prominent Indian freedom fighter Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. Each year on January 23, the great leader who played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement is remembered by the nation and tributes are paid to him.
January 23, 2022, marks the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji. To mark this great occasion, a granite statue of the legend will be placed inside the canopy at the India Gate. The 28 feet tall and 6 feet wide statue will take some time to be completed and until then, a grand hologram of the statue will be present at the same place. The hologram is set to be unveiled today by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
On the occasion of Netaji’s birth anniversary today, several prominent political leaders have been paying tribute and homage to him. Take a look.
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President Ram Nath Kovind offered floral tribute to Netaji at Rashtrapati Bhavan today.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary in the Central Hall, Parliament House.
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Extending greetings to the nation, PM Modi tweeted, “I bow to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his Jayanti. Every Indian is proud of his monumental contribution to our nation”.
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Seen here, Union Minister Anurag Thakur, newly-inducted leader Aparna Yadav and other BJP leaders paid their tributes to Netaji in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh.
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, along with his son Aaditya Thackeray, paid tribute to Bal Thackeray and Netaji on their birth anniversary, at their residence in Mumbai.
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Karnataka Chief Minister Basavraj Bommai offered tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his 125th birth anniversary.
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Seen here, Tamil Nadu Health Minister MA Subramanian paying his tribute to the great legend today.