Modi remembers Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary
Thursday - May 21, 2020 10:40 am ,
Category : INDIA
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his death anniversary.Modi tweeted: "On his death anniversary, tributes to former PM Shri Rajiv Gandhi."Gandhi was assassinated on this day in 1991 during a late night election rally in Sriperumbudur village of Kanchipuram district of Tamil Nadu ahead of the Lok Sabha polls when a suicide bomber struck. He was the youngest Prime Minister, who took oath at 40, following the assassination of mother and another former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi-
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