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Lal Bahadur Shastri remembered for simplicity and service : Rekha Gupta pays tribute

New Delhi, Jan 11 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta and several senior leaders on Sunday paid tribute to former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Shastri on his death anniversary.
In a post on X, Rekha Gupta said she offered floral tributes at Shastri’s memorial at Vijay Ghat. She described him as a symbol of simplicity, integrity and strong moral courage. She said Shastri believed that power was a means of public service and leadership was a responsibility towards people’s trust.
Rekha Gupta said Shastri’s famous slogan “Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan” reflected his equal respect for soldiers and farmers. She added that his ideals, moral values and selfless service to the nation would continue to inspire generations.
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