Karimnagar, April 5 -- union Minister of State for Home Affairs Bandi Sanjay Kumar paid floral tributes to iconic Dalit leader Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary at Mancheryal Crossroads in Karimnagar on Sunday, describing him as a towering personality and a champion of social justice.
Speaking on the occasion, Bandi Sanjay said Jagjivan Ram dedicated his entire life to the welfare of Dalits and the upliftment of weaker sections. He noted that the veteran leader served as a union Minister for 29 years and always considered service to the nation as his supreme duty.
Highlighting his legacy, the union Minister said Jagjivan Ram fought against caste discrimination from a young age and upheld values of perseverance, social justice, an...