Shivraj Chouhan Pays Floral Tribute To Netaji On His 125th Birth Anniversary

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday paid floral tributes to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose at his residence in Bhopal on the occasion of his 125th birth anniversary.

"I paid homage to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on his birth anniversary. He had said that nationalism is inspired by the highest ideal of mankind- Satya, Shiva, and Sundar. The biggest tribute to him will be contributing towards nation-building," tweeted Mr Chouhan.

राष्ट्रवाद को मानव जाति के उच्चतम आदर्श सत्य, शिव और सुन्दर से प्रेरित बताने वाले मां भारती के वीर सपूत नेताजी सुभाष चंद्र बोस जी की जयंती पर उनके चरणों में निवास पर नमन किया।

उनकी दिखाई राह पर चलते हुए राष्ट्र निर्माण में योगदान देना ही उनके प्रति सच्ची श्रद्धांजलि होगी। pic.twitter.com/FXh19M3vyC

— Shivraj Singh Chouhan (@ChouhanShivraj) January 23, 2021

The 125th birth anniversary of Subhas Chandra Bose is being celebrated as ''Parakram Diwas'' across the country.

Born to advocate Janakinath Bose in Odisha''s Cuttack on January 23, 1897, Netaji went on to play a key role in the freedom movement. He is also known for establishing the Azad Hind Fauj.

While there is controversy over Bose''s death in a plane crash in Taipei on August 18, 1945, the Central government had in an RTI in 2017 confirmed that he had died in the incident.