Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to Samajwadi party supreme Mulayam Singh Yadav on his 81st birthday on Sunday, saying the latter is one of the nation’s most veteran and experienced leaders.
“I spoke with Mulayam Singh Yadav and greeted him on his birthday. He is one of the most veteran and experienced leaders in our country, passionate about agriculture and rural development. I pray for his long and healthy life, ”Prime Minister Modi tweeted.
Earlier in the day, party workers celebrated Mulayam Singh’s birthday outside his residence and party office in Lucknow.
The area around Singh’s residence was decorated with posters of greeting and party workers were seen arriving at the party headquarters in large numbers to congratulate their leader.
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari took to Twitter and wished Singh a long and healthy life.
“Happy birthday to the former prime minister of Uttar Pradesh and founder of the Samajwadi Party, Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji. On this day, I pray to God for his long and healthy life, ”Gadkari wrote in Hindi.
Lok Sabha speaker Om Birla also took to Twitter to wish the leader. “Happy birthday to senior politician and Lok Sabha MP from Mainpuri (Uttar Pradesh) Mulayam Singh Yadav Ji. I wish you good health and a long life. “
.
