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Babu Jagjivan Ram will remain immortal in people’s hearts,Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai said.He was speaking after paying tributes to Jagjivan Ram on his 36th death anniversary.
Born in a poor family,Babu Jagjivan Ram led an ideal life.He worked for the welfare of dalits and the poor.
He was the voice of Dalits and the oppressed classes emulating Dr. BR Ambedkar,Bommai said.
Harbinger of Green Revolution
He has served the nation in many multiple posts. He was a harbinger of the Green Revolution.
He played a prominent role in making India self reliant in food grain production through the Green Revolution.
He has proved his efficiency as a Defence minister too,Bommai said.