On the occasion of ‘Sadbhavna Divas,’ Ashok Gehlot, a seasoned leader in Indian politics, extends heartfelt regards and tribute to former Prime Minister Bharat Ratna Shri Rajiv Gandhi. Gehlot’s words echo the nation’s appreciation for the historic strides Rajiv Gandhi made in fortifying democracy and ushering in the information revolution.
The impact of Rajiv Gandhi’s visionary actions is palpable even today. From lowering the voting age to 18, thereby enhancing the democratic participation of India’s youth, to empowering villages through the Panchayati Raj system, his contributions have left an indelible mark on the fabric of the nation.
Moreover, Rajiv Gandhi’s legacy extends beyond the realm of governance. He is rightfully regarded as a pioneer of the information revolution. His foresight in recognizing the potential of technology and his efforts to connect India through information and communication technologies have had far-reaching implications. These initiatives have facilitated progress, development, and connectivity across the nation.
On this ‘Sadbhavna Divas,’ Ashok Gehlot’s tribute to Rajiv Gandhi underscores the profound impact the former Prime Minister has had on India’s democratic landscape and technological advancement. The term ‘Sadbhavna,’ which translates to ‘goodwill’ or ‘harmony,’ resonates with Rajiv Gandhi’s vision of a united and inclusive India.