Lucknow,

17 Feb (HS): Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has constantly

praised former Bihar Chief Minister and Bharat Ratna laureate Karpoori Thakur

as a master of social justice and a symbol of hope for the

oppressed. Yogi hailed the Centre's decision to award Thakur the Bharat Ratna,

emphasizing his lifelong dedication to helping disadvantaged communities,

farmers, and poor children.

Yogi

characterizes Thakur as a Jan Nayak (people's leader) whose fight

for equality and democratic principles continues to inspire. Yogi hailed the

federal government's decision to give Thakur the Bharat Ratna (posthumously) in

January 2024, describing it as a worthy homage to his commitment to the

exploited and ignored. Yogi has complimented Thakur's programs, particularly

his campaign for land rights and impoverished people's access to education. Yogi

frequently pays respect to Thakur on his birthdays and death anniversaries,

highlighting his clean image and continuous commitment to social development.

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath constantly praises his legacy of aiding

the poorest of the poor.

In

a post on X, he mentioned, “Humble tributes to the great freedom fighter,

champion of social justice, former Chief Minister of Bihar, and 'Bharat Ratna'

Karpuri Thakur on his death anniversary. His unwavering commitment to the

empowerment of the oppressed and the underprivileged and the protection of

democratic values ​​will always be inspiring.”

Hindusthan Samachar / Abhishek Awasthi