Marking the death anniversary of iconic social servant Nanaji Deshmukh on February 27, a chorus of tributes echoed from Delhi to state capitals. Amit Shah, Union Home Minister, initiated the observances by saluting Deshmukh’s epochal contributions to rural renaissance and party ideology.
Shah’s X message painted Deshmukh as the embodiment of dedication, from grassroots RSS work to pioneering Bharatiya education models aimed at village prosperity. ‘Naman on his puunyatithi,’ he concluded.
Fellow minister Nitin Gadkari termed him the ultimate ‘Rashtra Rishi,’ whose life of service stands as an eternal inspiration. Shivraj Singh Chouhan celebrated the visionary behind rural schemes that empower today.
Yogi Adityanath focused on Deshmukh’s Antyodaya ethos and nation-building traditions, while Himanta Biswa Sarma detailed how his rural self-reliance model underpins sustainable growth. Together, these voices weave a narrative of enduring reverence.
Deshmukh’s life lessons in organization, values, and dedication transcend politics, offering a blueprint for holistic national progress. As India advances, his vision ensures villages remain the heartbeat of development.