Parliamentarians pay tribute to Maulana Azad

Tributes were paid to freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his 118th birth anniversary.

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and Speaker Somnath Chatterjee on Saturday paid floral tributes to freedom fighter Maulana Abul Kalam Azad on his 118th birth anniversary in the Central Hall of Parliament.

Among other Parliamentarians who paid tribute to Azad were Leader of Opposition LK Advani, Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha K Rahman Khan and Union Ministers Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi and BK Handique.

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Yogendra Narain, Secretary General of Rajya Sabha, was also among those who paid homage to Azad.