Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his birth anniversary, recognizing his efforts in uplifting marginalized communities. Paswan, born on July 5, 1946, in Bihar’s Khagaria, founded the Lok Janshakti Party and served in both the Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. He notably held the position of Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution in the initial two terms of the Modi government.
In a social media post, PM Modi praised Paswan’s dedication to serving society’s underprivileged. Paswan’s son, Chirag Paswan, expressed gratitude to the Prime Minister for commemorating his father’s legacy. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh also lauded Paswan’s lifelong commitment to social justice and democratic values.
On the occasion of Ram Vilas Paswan’s birth anniversary, the Lok Janshakti Party will celebrate with reverence in Bihar. A significant event is planned at the party’s state office in Patna, with attendees from various districts. Party members will pay tribute to Paswan through organized programs and displays across Gaya city, showcasing his enduring impact on society.
