Meerut: Modi government has announced to give Bharat Ratna to Chaudhary Charan Singh, former Prime Minister of the country and a big farmer leader. Chaudhary Charan Singh’s grandson Jayant Singh has expressed happiness over this decision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. While sharing PM Modi’s tweet on social media There is talk about Jayant Singh’s RLD that it will soon join the NDA alliance.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has written on This honor is dedicated to his incomparable contribution to the country. He had dedicated his entire life to the rights of farmers and their welfare. Be it the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh or the Home Minister of the country and even as an MLA, he always gave impetus to nation building. He also stood firmly against the Emergency. His dedication to our farmer brothers and sisters and his commitment to democracy during the Emergency is inspiring to the entire country.
Charan Singh was arrested in Satyagraha movement
It is noteworthy that for a long time RLD leaders were demanding to give Bharat Ratna to Chaudhary Charan Singh. Chaudhary Charan Singh was the Prime Minister from 28 July 1979 to 14 January 1980. He lived his entire life in the dignity of Indianness and rural environment. Chaudhary Charan Singh, born in a Jat family, entered politics after the country’s independence. He got involved in the rural reform movement of Ram Manohar Lohia. He also participated in the freedom movement. Charan Singh was also arrested in the Individual Satyagraha of 1940 and then released in October 1941.