New Delhi, Oct. 30 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tribute to Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar on the 63rd Guru Pooja and 118th birth anniversary.

Praising Thevar for his contributions, the Prime Minister said that his unwavering commitment to "justice, equality and the welfare of the poor and farmers" will continue to inspire generations.

"On the auspicious occasion of his Guru Pooja, paying heartfelt homage to the revered Pasumpon Muthuramalinga Thevar Ji, a towering figure with a deep impact on India's social and political life. His unwavering commitment to justice, equality and the welfare of the poor and farmers continues to inspire generations. He stood for dignity, unity and self-respect, blending deep spirituality...