India, July 23 -- The Government of India issued the following news release:
Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid floral tributes at the portrait of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on the occasion of his birth anniversary, today.
Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, Shri Mallikarjun Kharge; Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh; Members of Parliament; former Members and other dignitaries also offered floral tributes to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak on this occasion.
Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, Shri Utpal Kumar Singh, and Secretary-General, Rajya Sabha, Shri P.C. Modi also paid tributes to Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
Widely known as 'Lokmanya', Shri Bal Gangadhar Tilak was a towering nati...