Lucknow, 06 July (HS): On the auspicious occasion of the

125th birth anniversary of Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee, the immortal son of

Mother India, a staunch nationalist thinker, a great educationist and founder

of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid his respectful

homage by offering flowers at his statue at Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee (Civil)

Hospital in Lucknow on Monday.

On this occasion, Kapil Dev Agarwal, Minister of State

(Independent Charge) for Vocational Education, Skill Development and

Entrepreneurship, also paid tribute to Dr. Mukherjee by offering flowers at his

statue along with Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. Minister Kapil Dev Agarwal

said that Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee's life dedicated to the unity, integrity

and cultural nationalism of the nation will always be a source of inspiration

for all of us. He said that Dr. Mukherjee's ideals, thoughts and spirit of

'Nation First' will continue to guide future generations.

He said that Dr. Shyama Prasad Mukherjee sacrificed

everything to keep Jammu and Kashmir an integral part of India. His declaration

of two constitutions, two heads, and two flags will not be tolerated in

one country still resonates in the hearts of every patriot. Under the

leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state government is working

with the resolve of One India, Best India by embracing Dr. Mukherjee's

ideas.

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi