TIL Desk/National/New Delhi/ Top Congress leaders, including party president Sonia Gandhi, former prime minister Manmohan Singh, and former president Pranab Mukherjee, paid tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 75th birth anniversary on Tuesday.
At a prayer meeting organised at ‘Veer Bhumi’, the memorial of Rajiv Gandhi, former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and party general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also paid homage along with other family members.
A host of Congress leaders were also present at the prayer meeting. Former vice president Hamid Ansari was also present. Rahul Gandhi remembered his father as a patriot and a visionary whose far-sighted policies helped build India.
“Today we celebrate the 75th birth anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi ji, a patriot and a visionary, whose far-sighted policies helped build India. “To me, he was a loving father who taught me never to hate, to forgive and to love all beings,” he tweeted.
