Raipur, 10 January 2022. Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel has paid tribute to the second Prime Minister of India Late Mr. Lal Bahadur Shastri, on his death anniversary, which falls on January 11.
Recalling the contribution of late Mr. Shastri, Mr. Baghel said “Shastri ji made an unparalleled contribution to the Indian freedom struggle. He actively participated in various important movements that led to India’s Independence, due to which he had to go jail many times. He was a man of strong will and determination. He coined the slogan of “Jai Jawan-Jai Kisan” to honor the soldiers and farmers. Shastri ji has dedicated his entire life selflessly serving the country and his values and teachings will always be an inspiration for everyone.”