<span style="color: #222222;">Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">In a tweet, Mr Modi remembered BJP ideologue and co-founder of Jan Sangh and shared a video.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">25th September is observed as Antyodaya Diwas every year to mark the birth anniversary of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">AIR correspondent reports, Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya was born in Mathura in 1916 and he was the leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He was the leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh from 1953 to 1968.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Upadhyaya, a philosopher, organiser par excellence and a leader who maintained the highest standards of personal integrity, has been the source of ideological guidance and moral inspiration for the BJP since its inception.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">He was an ardent believer in development of last man in the queue.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">Upadhyay is best remembered for his principle of integral humanism, which has been defined as a classless, casteless and conflict-free social order.&nbsp;</span><br />'' <br />'' <span style="color: #222222;">It talks about the integration of indigenous Indian culture with the social, political and economic fabric of the nation.&nbsp;</span>
News On AIR | September 25, 2018 1:36 PM
PM Modi pays tributes to Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary