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LOK SABHA SPEAKER SHRI OM BIRLA PAYS FLORAL TRIBUTES TO LALA LAJPAT RAI

Posted On: 28 JAN 2025 1:35PM by PIB Delhi

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid floral tributes to ‘Punjab Kesari’ Lala Lajpat Rai at his portrait in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on his Birth Anniversary, today.

आज संविधान सदन के केन्द्रीय कक्ष में ‘पंजाब केसरी’ श्री लाला लाजपत राय जी की जयंती पर श्रद्धासुमन अर्पित किए।
लाला जी आजीवन मातृभूमि की स्वतंत्रता के लिए प्रतिबद्ध रहे, और राष्ट्र के लिए उन्होंने अपना जीवन न्योछावर कर दिया था। उनका साहसी - देशप्रेमी व्यक्तित्व और कृतित्व सदैव… pic.twitter.com/XfLK8SYKqy
— Om Birla (@ombirlakota) January 28, 2025

Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Shri Mallikarjun Kharge, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha Shri Harivansh, Members of Parliament, former Members, Secretary – General, Lok Sabha, Shri Utpal Kumar Singh and other dignitaries also paid floral tributes to Lala Lajpat Rai on this occasion.

Lok Sabha Speaker Shri @ombirlakota; Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha, Shri @kharge; Deputy Chairman, Rajya, Shri @harivansh1956; Members of Parliament, former Members and other dignitaries paid floral tributes to ‘Punjab Kesari’ Lala Lajpat Rai at his portrait in the Central… pic.twitter.com/Virm9HM0p2
— LOK SABHA (@LokSabhaSectt) January 28, 2025

A booklet containing the profile of Lala Lajpat Rai brought out in Hindi and English by the Lok Sabha Secretariat was presented to the dignitaries.

The portrait of Lala Lajpat Rai was unveiled by the then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on 17 November, 1956.

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