Tamil Nadu Chief Minister and DMK President
M K Stalin paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari
Vajpayee on his 100th birth anniversary and said his legacy endures.
Mr Vajpayee, as Prime Minister, despite his rightist ideology, upheld
the secular fabric of the nation.
Mr Stalin also recalled his contributions to Tamil Nadu’s infrastructure
and his camaraderic with late DMK Patriarch and former Chief Minister
M Karunanidhi.
In a social media post, he said “On the 100th birth anniversary of
Atal Bihari Vajpayee, we remember his contributions to Tamil Nadu’s
infrastructure and his camaraderie with our leader, Kalaignar.”
“As Prime Minister, despite his rightist ideology, he upheld the secular
fabric of our country. His legacy endures”, he added.