Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister on Tuesday paid tribute to eminent nationalist leader and founder of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee, on his martyrdom day.
The Chief Minister also offered floral tributes at Dr Mookerjee’s statue located in the premises of Syama Prasad Mookerjee Civil Hospital.
In a post on X, Adityanath wrote, “Humble tributes on the martyrdom day of Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee, the founder-president of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, a staunch nationalist, and the proponent of the slogan, ‘One nation cannot have two constitutions, two prime ministers, and two flags’.”
भारतीय जनसंघ के संस्थापक अध्यक्ष डॉ. श्यामा प्रसाद मुखर्जी जी के बलिदान दिवस पर आज लखनऊ में उनकी प्रतिमा पर पुष्प अर्पित कर श्रद्धांजलि दी।
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— Yogi Adityanath (@myogiadityanath) June 23, 2026
“His supreme sacrifice for the unity and integrity of India will continue to ignite the flame of nationalism in the heart of every citizen forever,” he added.
On the occasion, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak, state ministers Surya Pratap Shahi, Swatantra Dev Singh, and Baldev Singh Aulakh and other leaders also paid floral tributes to Dr Mookerjee.
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