Parliamentarians pay tribute to Tagore

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar, Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, and Bhataiya Janata Party (BJP) leader L.K. Advani led MPs in paying tributes to Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore in parliament's Central Hall on his birth anniversary, a statement said Thursday.

The portrait of Tagore in the central hall was unveiled by the then President Rajendra Prasad, on Sept 12, 1958.

--Indo-Asian News Service

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