Addressing Azad as a “true friend”, PM Modi said that Azad has set high standards as a Member of Parliament (MP) and as the leader of the opposition.
The Prime Minister said that Azad knows how to handle the fleeting nature of posts and power.
Posts come, high office comes, power comes and how to handle these, one must learn from Ghulam Nabi Azad Ji. I woul… https://t.co/Bdquw5dw9Z
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Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad has set very high standards as MP and Opposition leader. His work will inspire generations of… https://t.co/bPujKFavKB
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PM Modi reminisced the time when he and Azad served as chief ministers and also spoke about Azad’s passion for gardening.
I have known Shri Ghulam Nabi Azad for years. We were Chief Ministers together. We had interacted even before I bec… https://t.co/9Kkg0PACDi
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Azad served as J&K chief minister between 2005 and 2008. He had resigned following the withdrawal of People’s Democratic Party (PDP) from the coalition government.