Congress Commemorates Rajiv Gandhi's Enduring Legacy on His 80th Birth Anniversary

The Congress party paid tributes to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 80th birth anniversary. Highlighting his contributions to India's 21st-century advancements, party leaders lauded his work in various fields including technology, education, and women empowerment. Tributes were paid by key leaders, emphasizing his far-reaching vision and reforms.

The Congress paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 80th birth anniversary, with President Mallikarjun Kharge praising his 'unprecedented contribution' in bringing India to the 21st century.

Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, paid floral tributes to his father at Veer Bhumi and recalled his teachings as inspirational.

Throughout his tenure from 1984 to 1989, Rajiv Gandhi initiated transformative changes, including lowering the voting age, empowering women, and spearheading India's IT revolution. Kharge, along with other leaders like Jairam Ramesh, emphasized his vision and reforms which continue to shape modern India.

(With inputs from agencies.)