Floral tributes were today paid to freedom fighter and former Deputy Prime Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram at his memorial 'Samta Sthal' in New Delhi on the occasion of his 26th death anniversary.

Vice President Mohammad Hamid Ansari, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Union Ministers Mukul Wasnik and D Napoleon were among eminent persons who paid homage to the leader. A 'Sarvadharm Prayer' was also organised at the Babu Jagjivan Ram Smriti Sansthan to pay homage to him.