UFM pays tribute to Lal Bahadur Shastri
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, January 10 2021:
United Front Manipur (UFM) paid tributes to Bharat Ratna Lal Bahadur Shastri on the eve of his 55th Death Anniversary which falls on January 11 .
Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of free India was also a true follower of Mahatma Gandhi and ardent supporter of Jawaharlal Nehru's Socialist and Non-Align policies, said a statement issued by United Front Manipur.
He selflessly dedicated his life to the welfare of the farmers, soldiers and the upliftment of the downtrodden and played a key role in India's domestic, economic and foreign policies, added the statement.
UFM added that the victory of the Indian Armed Forces over Pakistan in the 1965 Indo-Pak war was a result of his remarkable leadership and his ceaseless support for the Indian Armed Forces.