Raksha Mantri pays tribute to Lala Lajpat Rai on his Punyatithi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to freedom fighter Lala Lajpat Rai on his Punyatithi, recalling the legendary nationalist’s unmatched contribution to India’s struggle for independence.
Hailing him as the revolutionary ‘Punjab Kesari’, Raksha Mantri noted that the values upheld by Lajpat Rai serve as a guiding light for the nation, reinforcing the spirit of dedication and courage. His tribute highlighted the continued relevance of Lala Lajpat Rai’s life and legacy in shaping a strong and self-reliant India.
The nation today remembers Lala Lajpat Rai with deep respect, honoring his contributions that laid the foundation for India’s eventual independence.
Remembering and paying my tributes to the great patriot and revolutionary ‘Punjab Kesari’ Lala Lajpat Rai on his Punyatithi’.
His fearless leadership, unwavering commitment, and immense contribution to India’s freedom movement remain an enduring source of inspiration for us.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) November 17, 2025