New Delhi, Nov. 8 -- On the occasion of veteran BJP leader and former Deputy Prime Minister LK Advani 99th birthday, Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla on Sunday extended warm birthday greetings.

In a post on X, Shukla described Advani as a "senior statesman" and offered heartfelt birthday wishes and congratulations.

"May God bless you with good health, a long life, and a life of happiness," he wrote.

The BJP marked the occasion with fervour as the party's national president Nitin Nabin performed a havan at the party's headquarters, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi penned an article on Advani's life. Party leaders used the day to credit the Rath Yatra for the Ram Mandir, positioning Advani's legacy as central to the party's founding...