New Delhi, Oct 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan on his death anniversary on Wednesday and recalled his contributions to public service and nation-building.

Ram Vilas Paswan, born on July 5, 1946, in Bihar's Khagaria, was president of the Lok Janshakti Party and served as member of both Houses, nine-time in Lok Sabha and two-time in Rajya Sabha.

He served as the Cabinet Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution in the first two terms of the Modi government.

In a post on X, PM Modi said, "My heartfelt tribute to Ram Vilas Paswan ji, the popular leader of Bihar and former Union Minister, who is a symbol of social justice and dedicated to public service, on his death anniversary. He always worked for the welfare o

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