Narendra Modi Releases Trio of Books Celebrating Venkaiah Naidu's Legacy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi released three books on M Venkaiah Naidu's life, highlighting his contributions and sacrifices, including his fight against the Emergency and tenure as Union Minister and Vice President. Celebrated on the eve of Naidu’s 75th birthday, the books aim to inspire national service.


PTI | Hyderabad | Updated: 30-06-2024 15:06 IST | Created: 30-06-2024 15:06 IST
Narendra Modi Releases Trio of Books Celebrating Venkaiah Naidu's Legacy
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled three books chronicling the life of M Venkaiah Naidu, commending his significant contributions, including his resistance to the Emergency and roles as Union Minister and Vice President.

The 50th anniversary of the Emergency was recently marked, highlighting Naidu's 17-month imprisonment during the struggle. Modi criticized the Congress for tarnishing the Constitution during the Emergency.

Released on the eve of Naidu's 75th birthday, the books aim to serve as an inspiration for national service. Modi praised Naidu's journey from a farmer's son to holding esteemed positions, his dedication to rural development, and his achievements in urban development, including the Swachh Bharat and Smart Cities Missions.

Modi lauded Naidu for his oratory skills and leadership during significant legislative milestones, like the abolition of Article 370. Naidu expressed gratitude to Modi and underscored the importance of skill development alongside welfare initiatives. The event saw attendance from numerous leaders and prominent figures.

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