New Delhi, July 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tributes to veteran Congress leader and freedom fighter K Kamaraj on his birth anniversary, remembering him as an exceptional public figure whose lifelong commitment to education, inclusive development and the welfare of the underprivileged continues to inspire generations.

In a post on social media platform X, the Prime Minister described Kamaraj as a stalwart of India's freedom movement who devoted his life to nation-building.

"Remembering Thiru K. Kamaraj Ji on his birth anniversary. A stalwart of India's freedom movement and an exceptional public figure, he dedicated his life to nation-building. His unwavering commitment to areas like education, inclusive development...