Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to former President Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary.

PM Modi described Mukherjee as a towering statesman and a scholar of exceptional depth who served the nation with unwavering dedication throughout his decades-long public life.

In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote: “Tributes to Shri Pranab Mukherjee on his birth anniversary. A towering statesman and a scholar of exceptional depth, he served India with unwavering dedication across decades of public life.”

He added, “Pranab Babu’s intellect and clarity of thought enriched our democracy at every step. It’s a privilege that I got to learn so much from him over the many years we interacted.”

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