Deendayal Upadhyaya remains guiding force: PM

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Sep 25 2014 | 11:20 AM IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today recalled the role of Deendayal Upadhyaya in serving the poor on his 98th birth anniversary, saying his mantra of integral humanism remains a guiding force.
"We bow to our inspiration and guide Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary. His was a life dedicated towards serving society. The mantra of integral humanism that was given by Deendayalji remains a guiding force for all of us," he said in a message.
He said the government is committed to fulfilling Upadhyaya's vision of serving the very last person in the queue to build a developed and just India.
Upadhyaya was a philosopher, sociologist and political activist and a key leader of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the forerunner of the present day BJP.
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First Published: Sep 25 2014 | 11:20 AM IST

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