November 15, 1984, Forty Years In the past: Tamil Nadu Cupboard recommends dissolution of TN Meeting

Youngsters’s Day

THE COUNTRY PAID homage to its first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his ninety fifth anniversary. All through the day, there was a continuing stream of tourists at his samadhi. Devotional songs have been additionally sung within the day. Within the morning, President Zail Singh and Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi, accompanied by his household, provided floral tributes on the samadhi.

Nehru Award 1984

THE JAWAHARLAL NEHRU Award for Worldwide Understanding for 1984 was awarded posthumously to Indira Gandhi. The chairman of the jury and Vice President R Venkataraman informed newsmen that she had most eminently merited the award. Venkataraman mentioned Indira Gandhi had supplied excellent management, secure and democratic authorities and important stimulus for spectacular progress throughout the nation.

Vajpayee On Congress

BHARATIYA JANATA Celebration President Atal Bihari Vajpayee regretted that the ruling social gathering had “not learnt something from the previous” and was pursuing the trail of “divisive and partisan politics.” He additional mentioned, “I’ve been receiving calls and letters asking whether or not the opposition events had determined to boycott Indira Gandhi’s funeral. The very fact is that many outstanding opposition leaders… have been there… however the TV utterly blacked out this truth.”