Srinagar May 27 (KNS): The Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) Friday paid floral tributes to Pt.Jawahar Lal Nehru on his 58th death anniversary at Srinagar Party office and recalled his selfless services to the Nation.
In a meeting of Senior Leaders and prominent party workers, Congress Leaders paid floral tributes to first Prime Minister of India, terming him a creator of Modern of India.
The participants recalled the leadership qualities of the departed leader hailing his five-year PM’s reconstruction plan, which led India towards inclusive development and progress in every sector.
Pt Ji had special bond with the Kashmir as he was born in Kashmiri Brahman family to a renowned lawyer and leader of the Indian Independence movement Late.Moti Lal Nehru,who was a one of the prominent associates of Mahamta Gandhi, they said.
Pt ji founded the independence for India league and became it’s General Secretary then he was elected as president of the Lahore session of the Indian Nation Congress in 1929, in this session the complete goal for the independence of India was adopted.
During 1930-35 Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru was imprisoned several times in connection with salt satyagraha and other anti British movements launched by the congress, PCC leaders added and said Nation would continue to remain indebted to Pt.Ji for laying the foundation of Modern India while making India self-reliant.
On this occasion, Congress leaders slammed those who criticize Pt.Jawahar lal Nehru inorder to hide their failures under the garb of baseless and fictious criticism. Those who are not aware about the great contributions and selfless services rendered by Pt Ji to Nation must study and seek get inspiration by the life of First Prime Minister of India.
JKPCC General Secretary Surinder Singh Channi, who presided over the meeting said Pt.Jawahar lal Nehru ji was a revolutionary leader, who worked very hard to make India a fast developing and powerful country in the world. The best way to pay tributes to departed leader is to defeat the divisive forces and strengthen the unity and harmony in the country.
Those who addressed the meeting included DCC Presidents Abdul Gani Khan,Mushtaq Ahad Khanday, Umer Jaan, W.President (Sgr) Mir Ruvais, Irfan Naqib, Asif Beigh Basharat Bin Qadir(Corporators), Muzaffar Ahmad, Zahid Bashir, Rahil Jan and others.(KNS)