“A staunch advocate for equality,” Mallikarjun Kharge remembers former president K R Narayanan on his birth anniversary

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday paid tribute to former President K R Narayanan on his birth anniversary, hailing him as a “visionary statesman” who rose from humble beginnings to break social barriers and champion the cause of the underprivileged.

In a post on X, Kharge said Narayanan was a distinguished scholar and diplomat who inspired generations through perseverance and intellect.

“Remembering the contribution of Former President of India, K. R. Narayanan, on his birth anniversary. A visionary statesman, distinguished scholar, and diplomat, he transcended humble beginnings, breaking social barriers and inspiring generations through his perseverance and intellect. A staunch advocate for equality, he championed the cause of the underprivileged, tirelessly working to uph