- Parkash Singh Badal Ji was a veteran politician and a five-time Chief Minister of Punjab.
- PM Modi expressed profound sadness at the passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji and called him a remarkable statesman.
- Parkash Singh Badal Ji was a founding member of the Akali Dal party and worked tirelessly for the welfare of the people of Punjab.
- The legacy of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji will continue to inspire future generations of politicians, and his contributions to Indian politics will always be remembered.
“As a five-time Chief Minister of Punjab and a champion of farmers’ rights, Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji worked tirelessly for the progress of Punjab and anchored the state through critical times. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of politicians, and his contributions to Indian politics will always be remembered. PM Modi expresses profound sadness at his passing, and the nation mourns the loss of a visionary leader who dedicated his life to the welfare of the people”.
Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji’s Contribution to Indian Politics and Punjab
Parkash Singh Badal, who passed away on 25th April 2023, was a veteran politician and a stalwart of Indian politics. Born on 8th December 1927 in Abul Khurana village of Bathinda district, Punjab, he was the five-time Chief Minister of Punjab, served as the Chief Minister of Punjab for five terms, beginning in 1970 and subsequently serving from 1977 to 1980, 1997 to 2002, 2007 to 2012, and 2012 to 2017. He was also a former Union Minister, holding portfolios such as Agriculture, Irrigation, and Food Processing in the Government of India.
PM Modi’s Tribute to the Late Leader
Expressing his deep sorrow at the demise of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji, Prime Minister Narendra Modi described him as an immense personality of Indian politics and an exceptional statesman. PM Modi tweeted, “He worked tirelessly for the progress of Punjab and anchored the state through critical times.” He added that Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji’s contribution to the nation will always be remembered.
Parkash Singh Badal Ji’s Life and Legacy
Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji was a towering figure in Indian politics and played an instrumental role in shaping the political landscape of Punjab. He was a founding member of the Akali Dal party and was instrumental in forming the Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) in 1970. Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji was a champion of farmers’ rights and worked tirelessly to improve the agricultural sector in Punjab. He was also instrumental in promoting tourism in the state, making Punjab a major tourist destination.
Reflections on the Impact of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji’s Passing
The passing away of Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji has left a void in Indian politics, and his loss has been felt across the nation. His legacy will continue to inspire future generations of politicians, and his contributions to Indian politics will always be remembered. Shri Parkash Singh Badal Ji will be remembered as a visionary leader who worked tirelessly for the welfare of the people of Punjab and the nation as a whole.
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