Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his Jayanti, highlights legacy of Social Justice and National Defence
On the birth anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram, India’s Defence Minister Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes, remembering the veteran leader’s immense contributions to the nation.
In a message shared on ‘X’, Shri Rajnath Singh honoredJagjivan Ram as a stalwart who dedicated his life to the ideals of social justice and the strengthening of India’s defense. He noted that these priorities defined Jagjivan Ram’s public life and leadership.
Babu Jagjivan Ram, fondly known as “Babuji,” was one of India’s most prominent political leaders and played a key role in shaping the country’s governance and military strength during his tenure in various high offices. His efforts toward uplifting marginalized communities and strengthening national institutions have left a lasting legacy.
पूर्व उप प्रधानमंत्री एवं देश के रक्षा मंत्री रहे, बाबू जगजीवन राम जी की जन्म-जयंती पर मैं उन्हें नमन करता हूँ। सामाजिक न्याय और भारत की रक्षा उनके जीवन की सर्वोच्च प्राथमिकता थी। राष्ट्र के विकास और उसकी रक्षा में उनका योगदान हमेशा याद रखा जाएगा।
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) April 5, 2026