PM pays tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th Jayanti

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today paid tributes to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee on his 125th Jayanti, remembering him as a distinguished nation-builder, eminent educationist and visionary leader who dedicated his life to India's unity, dignity and progress.

The Prime Minister said that Dr. Mookerjee's enduring contributions to education, industrial development and national integration continue to inspire generations. "As India moves forward towards the goal of a Viksit Bharat, Dr. Mookerjee's vision and ideals remain a guiding force for the nation"", Shri Modi remarked.

The Prime Minister posted on X:

Today, on the 125th Jayanti of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, I bow to one of India's most remarkable nation-builders, whose life was defined by scholarship, courage and an unwavering commitment to national service. He dedicated himself to the cause of India's unity, dignity and progress.

Dr. Mookerjee's contributions spanned diverse spheres. He was an outstanding thinker and educationist, who supported innovation and futuristic learning. As Industries Minister, he laid the foundations of industrial self-reliance while ensuring that traditional sectors and livelihoods flourished. His humanitarian efforts during the Bengal Famine reflected his profound compassion for those in distress. Above all, his steadfast commitment to the unity and integrity of India remains an enduring source of inspiration.

As we move forward in our journey towards a Viksit Bharat, his vision continues to illuminate our path.

Today, on the 125th Jayanti of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, I bow to one of India's most remarkable nation-builders, whose life was defined by scholarship, courage and an unwavering commitment to national service. He dedicated himself to the cause of India's unity, dignity and…