The programme to mark JP's birth anniversary was a great walk down the memory lane, with those who participated in anti-Emergency movement.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2015
Nanaji saved JP's life & followed JP's ideals, established Jai Prabha Nagar & devoted himself to serving people. https://t.co/Z9dEdRVUDE
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2015
आपातकाल में भारत का लोकतंत्र तपा और ज्यादा निखर कर उभरा। https://t.co/IsmzB9cSHR
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2015
संपूर्ण क्रांति का मंत्र संपूर्ण विकास क्रांति के रूप में परिवर्तित हो, भारत नई ऊंचाई प्राप्त करे। https://t.co/QXkGTFZ3ME
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) October 11, 2015
Today I met George Sahib. I went to meet Atal ji and I sought their blessings: PM @narendramodi https://t.co/YkwX9Grwjp
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
When we remember likes of Gandhi ji, JP, Nanaji, we always think about integrating the villages of India: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
JP Movement, Navnirman Movement, Emergency...they gave birth to a new kind of politics in the nation: PM https://t.co/YkwX9G9UUP
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
So many people in politics today owe their initial days to those days of Emergency, JP Movement. A new political generation was born: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
The political generation born during the Emergency was fully dedicated to democratic values, inspired by JP: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
Badal Sahab is sitting here...he is the Nelson Mandela of India. He has spent so many years in prison & that too for political reasons: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
What was the crime of people like Badal Sahab? Only that he had political views different from those in power: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
Saw Advani ji closely during the Emergency. He was in a jail in Bengaluru. Had received him at the airport: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
JP was a person with an open mind. He was not restricted to one thought or ideology. He lived for the truth & what he felt was right: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
Got to work with @Swamy39. We decided people will go overseas & talk about the true picture during the Emergency: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
We need not cry while remembering Emergency. Lets talk about how the anti-Emergency movement strengthened democracy: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
In 1977 polls top leadership was in jail. No one knew what was happening but see the strength of people & their respect for democracy: PM
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
Leadership born during Emergency was not one for TV screens. It was a leadership to live and die for the Nation: PM @narendramodi
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015
We also remember Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia & Rajmata Gayatri Devi. They extended valuable support to JP & the movement: @MVenkaiahNaidu
— PMO India (@PMOIndia) October 11, 2015