Congratulated Advani for being honoured with the “Bharat Ratna”.
Punjab Newsline, Chandigarh, April 12 -
The Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatreya today paid a visit to former Deputy Prime Minister Lal Krishna Advani at his residence to congratulate him on being honoured with the highest civilian award of India “Bharat Ratna”.
Dattatreya also congratulated the Government of India for recognising Advani’s invaluable contributions towards the country and conferring him with this prestigious award. He said, “I was delighted and blessed to meet the stalwart with such a towering personality.”
After meeting Advani at his residence in Delhi, Dattatreya said, “We undertook a discussion down memory lane and exchanged pleasantries. He smiled and laughed at the good memories we exchanged during our journey together in the late eighties till 2014 to make the nation a better place.”
The Governor said that Advani’s contributions have significantly shaped the landscape for growth of modern India. He provided instrumental leadership and showcased his capability of being a “statesman” in steering the country in right direction.
Dattatreya wished Advani good health and longevity so that his august presence keeps the young leaders in the righteous path of nation building.