PM Narendra Modi Pays Tributes to Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur on His Birth Centenary

On the auspicious occasion of Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur’s birth centenary, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to the influential leader, highlighting the profound impact Thakur had on both Indian society and politics. In a significant move, the Prime Minister announced that the government has honored the late Jan Nayak with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, recognizing his invaluable contributions.

In a post on social media platform X, Prime Minister Modi expressed his reverence, stating, “I bow to Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur Ji on his birth centenary. On this special occasion, our Government has had the honor of conferring the Bharat Ratna on him. I’ve penned a few thoughts on his unparalleled impact on our society and polity.”

Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, a stalwart in Indian politics, played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s destiny. His commitment to social justice, equality, and empowerment left an indelible mark on the fabric of Indian society. The Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in the country, serves as a fitting tribute to the legacy of this visionary leader.

Prime Minister Modi further extended his respects on behalf of his family members across the country, acknowledging the privilege of honoring Jannayak Karpoori Thakur with the Bharat Ratna. In a poignant reflection, the Prime Minister shared his feelings and thoughts about the enduring impact Thakur has had on the nation’s socio-political landscape.

The birth centenary celebrations serve as an opportunity for the nation to revisit the life and achievements of Jan Nayak Karpoori Thakur, recognizing the role he played in shaping the narrative of social justice and inclusivity. The conferral of the Bharat Ratna posthumously underscores the government’s commitment to preserving and honoring the legacies of visionary leaders who have left an indelible mark on the nation’s history.