NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s efforts to bring about change in people’s lives through Parliament guide us all. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said here on Wednesday.
Heading to a function to celebrate the birth centenary of Vajpayee, Birla said the former prime minister set high standards in social and political life and left a lasting imprint on the collective consciousness of the nation.
Birla said Vajpayee was an ideal for members of all political parties and people across the country were inspired by the charisma of his personality and unique works.
Birla said Vajpayee excelled in all roles in public life, including as a Member of Parliament in both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha, Leader of the Opposition, Government Minister and Prime Minister in a career spanning more than four decades.
Birla made these remarks while addressing the guests at the musical drama ‘Ramayana’ organized here on the occasion of Vajpayee’s birth centenary.