On December 10, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tribute to Shri C. Rajagopalachari on his birth anniversary, recognizing him as a freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, and statesman. Modi noted Rajaji's sharp mind and commitment to creating value and upholding human dignity. The Prime Minister acknowledged Rajagopalachari's contributions to India's freedom struggle and public life. In a post on X, Modi described Rajagopalachari as a "freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, statesman" and shared archival material, including a picture of a young Rajaji, the notification on his appointment as a Cabinet Minister, a picture with volunteers from the 1920s and a Young India edition from 1922 edited by Rajaji. The release ID is 2201222 and the visitor panel is 752. The press release is available in Urdu, Marathi, Hindi, Assamese, Manipuri, Bengali, Bengali-TR, Punjabi, Gujarati, Odia, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. The X post can be found at pic.twitter.com/VcE4jt5MD9. The entry date was December 10, 2025, at 8:48 AM by PIB Delhi.
Key Entities Referenced
Shri C. Rajagopalachari: Indian freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, and statesman being honored on his birth anniversary.
Narendra Modi: The Prime Minister of India paying tribute to Rajagopalachari.
Prime Minister's Office: The office issuing the tribute.
Prime Minister's Office
Prime Minister Pays Tribute to Shri C.
Rajagopalachari on His Birth Anniversary
प्रव तथ: 10 DEC 2025 8:48AM by PIB Delhi
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, paid rich tributes to Shri C. Rajagopalachari on his birth
anniversary today. Remembering him as a freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, and statesman, the Prime
Minister noted that Rajaji remains one of the sharpest minds of the 20th century, who believed in creating
value and upholding human dignity.
The Prime Minister said that the nation gratefully recalls his enduring contributions to India’s freedom
struggle and public life.
In a post on X, Shri Modi wrote:
“Freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, statesman…these are some descriptions that come to the mind
when one recalls Shri C. Rajagopalachari. Tributes to him on his birth anniversary. He remains one of the
sharpest minds of the 20th century, who believed in creating value and upholding human dignity. Our
nation remembers his enduring contributions with gratitude.
On Rajaji’s birth anniversary, sharing some interesting material from the archives, which includes a
picture of a young Rajaji, the notification on his appointment as a Cabinet Minister, a picture with
volunteers from the 1920s and a Young India edition from 1922 edited by Rajaji because Gandhi Ji was in
jail.”
Freedom fighter, thinker, intellectual, statesman…these are some descriptions
that come to the mind when one recalls Shri C. Rajagopalachari. Tributes to him
on his birth anniversary. He remains one of the sharpest minds of the 20th
century, who believed in creating value and… pic.twitter.com/VcE4jt5MD9
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 10, 2025
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