India, Aug. 28 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday, August 28, paid tribute to two of Kerala's prominent social reformers, Mahatma Ayyankali and Sree Narayana Guru, on their respective birth anniversaries, remembering both as influential figures in the fight for social justice and empowerment.

Marking the 163rd birth anniversary of Ayyankali and the 170th birth anniversary of Sree Narayana Guru, Modi highlighted their contributions to social reform and the upliftment of marginalised communities.

In a post on X, Modi described Ayyankali as a pioneer of social justice and praised his efforts to expand access to education for marginalised communities, improve the conditions of agricultural workers and support the poor. He said Ayyank...