Jammu Dec 04 (KNS): Describing Sher-e-Kashmir Sheikh Mohammed Abdullah as a great visionary who all his life worked for strengthening the bonds of brotherhood and amity between various communities, National Conference on Friday said that the contribution of Baba-e-Quom towards upliftment of the people of Jammu and Kashmir will be remembered for all times to come.
While paying tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir on the eve of his 110th birth anniversary, Provincial President Devender Singh Rana described him as tallest leader of his times who inspired and guided the people of the State and led them to an era of democracy and social justice.
“Sheikh Sahib’s role in building Naya Jammu and Kashmir has been immense”, the Provincial President said while recalling the revolutionary and pioneering land reforms and measures taken to spread literacy and fight poverty in the three regions.Click Here To Follow Our WhatsApp Channel
Meanwhile, Senior State Vice President and former minister Surjeet Singh Slathia, former ministers Ajay Kumar Sadhotra, Syed Mushtaq Ahmed Shah Bukhari, Sajjad Kitchloo besides State Vice Presidents Rattan Lal Gupta and Th Kashmira Singh, State Secretary Th Rachpal Singh, Provincial Youth National Conference President Ajaz Jan, party MLAs and MLCs from Jammu, former legislators and senior leaders also paid tributes to Sher-e-Kashmir.
To commemorate the birth anniversary of Baba-e-Quom, functions will be held at District and Block levels across the Jammu region as elsewhere in the State. The main function will be held at Sher-e-Kashmir Bhavan here tomorrow. (KNS)