Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Mannathu Padmanabhan on his birth anniversary today.
In a social media post, the Prime Minister said that Padmanabhan was a visionary who believed that true progress is rooted in dignity, equality and social reform.
Mr Modi called Padmanabhan’s efforts in areas
like health, education, and women’s empowerment very motivating.
The Prime Minister said that Mannathu Padmanabhan is remembered with deep reverence, and his ideals continue to guide countrymen towards a society that is compassionate and harmonious.
Mr Modi also described him as a towering personality whose life was dedicated to serving society.