President, PM pay tributes to Subhas Bose

New Delhi, Jan 23: President Ram th Kovind and Prime Minister rendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to freedom fighter Subhas Chandra Bose on his 121st birth anniversary. “He remains one of our most beloved tiol heroes and an icon of India’s freedom struggle,” Kovind tweeted. The Prime Minister, who is in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum, tweeted a video dedication for the freedom fighter along with a message. “The valour of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose makes every Indian proud. We bow to this great persolity on his Jayanti (birth anniversary),” he wrote. Born on January 23, 1897, Bose was a member of the Indian civil services in England before returning to India. He was a key member of the freedom struggle and was affectiotely called Netaji. Congress President Rahul Gandhi tweeted: “We remember Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, a patriot, who inspires each of us even today. (IANS)