Modi and Kharge Share Light Moment at Ambedkar Tribute Event
PM Modi, Kharge shake hands, share laugh in rare moment at Ambedkar tribute event | Video
Hindustan Times
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During a tribute event for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's 135th birth anniversary at Prerna Sthal in the Parliament complex, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge shared a friendly exchange. Both leaders emphasized Ambedkar's contributions to India's Constitution and social justice.
- 01Prime Minister Modi and Congress chief Kharge shared a rare friendly moment during Ambedkar's tribute.
- 02Both leaders paid respects to Ambedkar, highlighting his role in shaping India's Constitution.
- 03Modi praised Ambedkar's work for nation-building in a social media post.
- 04Kharge described Ambedkar as the visionary behind India's moral and constitutional framework.
- 05Rahul Gandhi emphasized the ongoing challenges to Ambedkar's ideals and the Constitution.
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On Tuesday, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge shared a friendly moment during a tribute event for Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's 135th birth anniversary at Prerna Sthal in the Parliament complex. The two leaders were seen shaking hands and laughing, a rare display of camaraderie amid a typically contentious political landscape. Modi led the tribute, stating that Ambedkar's contributions to nation-building continue to inspire people. In his remarks, Kharge referred to Ambedkar as a visionary who provided India with its 'moral and Constitutional soul.' He urged citizens to uphold the principles enshrined in the Constitution. Congress MP Rahul Gandhi also highlighted the challenges facing Ambedkar's ideals, vowing to defend them against forces undermining democratic values. Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, known as Babasaheb, was instrumental in drafting the Indian Constitution and advocating for social reforms.
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The tribute highlights the importance of Dr. Ambedkar's legacy in contemporary Indian politics, emphasizing the need to uphold constitutional values.
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