New Delhi, Nov. 14 -- Congress leader and Leader of the Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi and Congress President and Leader of the Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday paid tributes to India's first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, on his birth anniversary, recalling his pivotal role in the freedom struggle and nation-building and emphasising the continuing relevance of his vision of a modern, democratic, secular and progressive India.
In separate messages on the social media platform X, the two senior Congress leaders highlighted Nehru's contribution to laying the political, social and economic foundations of independent India, underlining his commitment to democracy, equality, scientific temper, sec...