Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary, calling him “a towering statesman and a scholar of exceptional depth” who dedicated decades to public service. Modi praised Mukherjee’s intellect and contributions to Indian democracy, expressing gratitude for the lessons learned from him. Union Home Minister Amit Shah also honored Mukherjee, noting his profound understanding of the Constitution and lasting impact on India’s democratic journey. Mukherjee served as India’s 13th President from 2012 to 2017 and was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress.
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