LUCKNOW: A day after Mulayam Singh Yadav was conferred with Padma Vibhushan award (posthumously), celebration leaders including Shivpal Yadav and Mainpuri MP Dimple Yadav demanded Bharat Ratna – the very best civilian honour of the nation – for the Samajwadi Party founder.
Some celebration leaders went on to explain that the Centre’s resolution to award Mulayam with Padma Vibhushan was like making a mockery of a pacesetter of Mulayam’s stature.
“For my part, he needs to be awarded Bharat Ratna. In truth, he ought to have already been conferred with the very best civilian honour by now,” Mainpuri MP Dimple Yadav stated. Dimple contested the Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll necessitated by Mulayam’s demise and received the seat by a report margin. “Party will enchantment to the federal government to announce Bharat Ratna for Netaji (Mulayam),” she stated.
Mulayam’s youthful brother Shivpal Yadav echoed related sentiments. “I name upon the federal government on the Centre to announce Bharat Ratna for a socialist chief like him (Mulayam),” Shivpal advised the media on Thursday.
SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya, who not too long ago made headlines for his feedback on Tulsidas’s Ramcharitmanas, stated conferring the SP patriarch with a Padma Vibhushan was akin to “making a mockery” of his stature, achievements, and contribution in direction of the nation. “If an award needed to be given to Mulayam Singh, it needs to be at least the Bharat Ratna,” he stated.
IP Singh, one other senior chief of the SP, had written a letter to the President of India in October, quickly after Yadav’s demise, requesting her to announce Bharat Ratna for Mulayam Singh Yadav whereas itemizing his contributions in direction of social justice.
Some celebration leaders went on to explain that the Centre’s resolution to award Mulayam with Padma Vibhushan was like making a mockery of a pacesetter of Mulayam’s stature.
“For my part, he needs to be awarded Bharat Ratna. In truth, he ought to have already been conferred with the very best civilian honour by now,” Mainpuri MP Dimple Yadav stated. Dimple contested the Mainpuri Lok Sabha bypoll necessitated by Mulayam’s demise and received the seat by a report margin. “Party will enchantment to the federal government to announce Bharat Ratna for Netaji (Mulayam),” she stated.
Mulayam’s youthful brother Shivpal Yadav echoed related sentiments. “I name upon the federal government on the Centre to announce Bharat Ratna for a socialist chief like him (Mulayam),” Shivpal advised the media on Thursday.
SP MLC Swami Prasad Maurya, who not too long ago made headlines for his feedback on Tulsidas’s Ramcharitmanas, stated conferring the SP patriarch with a Padma Vibhushan was akin to “making a mockery” of his stature, achievements, and contribution in direction of the nation. “If an award needed to be given to Mulayam Singh, it needs to be at least the Bharat Ratna,” he stated.
IP Singh, one other senior chief of the SP, had written a letter to the President of India in October, quickly after Yadav’s demise, requesting her to announce Bharat Ratna for Mulayam Singh Yadav whereas itemizing his contributions in direction of social justice.