Tributes paid to Maulana Azad on his birth anniversary

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Press Trust of India New Delhi
Last Updated : Jan 21 2013 | 5:46 PM IST

The parliamentarians paid their tributes in the central hall of Parliament house today.

In a statement released here the Lok Sabha secretariat said that among other dignitaries who paid the floral tributes were former Members of Parliament and officials of the Lok Sabha secretariat.

A booklet containing the profile of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, brought out in Hindi and English by the Lok Sabha secretariat was also presented to the dignitaries who attended the function.

The portrait of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was unveiled by the then President of India Dr Rajendra Prasad, in the central hall of Parliament house on 16 December 1959.

  

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First Published: Nov 11 2012 | 1:55 PM IST

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