Lucknow,

25 Dec (HS): UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid homage to former Prime

Minister 'Bharat Ratna' Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary on

Thursday, saying his policies were foresightful, his leadership was distinguished

by a spirit of service, and his judgments were based on political wisdom.

in

a post on X, he mentioned, “On the birth anniversary of the eternal ideal of

good governance, a symbol of simplicity and kindness, our inspiration, former

Prime Minister, 'Bharat Ratna' revered Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji, I pay my

heartfelt tributes to him and heartfelt greetings to the people of the state on

'Good Governance Day'. His illustrious journey from 'politician' to 'national

leader' is commendable. His policies were foresighted, his leadership was

service-oriented, and his decisions were politically astute. He dedicated his

life to raising the head of Mother India and the progress of the nation; his

immense faith in democracy is venerable.”

Deputy

Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya stated on his X account that former Prime

Minister Bharat Ratna revered Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji as a visionary

personality whose politics had dignity, whose words were restrained, and whose

decisions reflected a deep commitment to the nation, and he always saw power as

a means of public service.

He

stated that Pokhran's daring move provided India renewed confidence and power.

Atal ji emphasized that only a powerful nation can effectively defend human

values. Maurya went on to say that under Prime Minister Narendra Modi ji's

leadership, the attitude of 'Nation First' has spread to every citizen as New

India's work culture. My deepest congratulations to former Prime Minister,

Bharat Ratna, and venerated Atal Bihari Vajpayee ji on his birth anniversary! He

also sent his best wishes and greetings on 'Good Governance Day', which

coincides with Atal Jayanti.

In

his tweet, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak said, On the birth

anniversary of Bharat Ratna, the towering figure of Indian politics and the

guiding light for countless BJP workers. I respectfully pay tribute to

our source of inspiration and former prime minister, the great Atal Bihari

Vajpayee Ji. Pathak also expressed his warmest wishes on Good Governance Day.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi