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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (left) and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar. (Image credit: News18 File)
Kumar said, “New father of new nation, but what have you done for the country? Has anything significant been done? How has India progressed.”
Chief minister of Bihar Nitish Kumar targeted the Prime Minister on Saturday Narendra Modi When he was called the “Father of the Nation” and asked what the “new father” had done for India.
“New father of new nation, but what have you done for the country? Has anything notable been done? How did it happen India made progress? The only thing that has happened is that new technology has been developed,” Kumar said at an event. years Reported.
Kumar was reacting to comments made by Amruta Fadnavis, wife of Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, in which she called Modi the father of New India.
Nitish also said that the contribution of Mahatma Gandhi, who is called the Father of the Nation, is incomparable and unforgettable.
#watch , He had nothing to do with the freedom struggle. RSS had no contribution in the freedom struggle… We read about the remarks of ‘New Father of the Nation’… What did the ‘New Father’ of ‘New India’ do for the country?: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar ( 31.12) pic.twitter.com/5RdJmrasIP– ANI (@ANI) January 1, 2023
What has he done for freedom? RSS had no contribution in the freedom struggle. My father participated in the freedom struggle. And even though I was born after the end of colonial rule, we understood everything.”
On December 21, Amruta Said“We have two ‘Fathers of the Nation’. Narendra Modi is the father of the new India and Mahatma Gandhi is the father of the earlier times.”
His remarks drew a strong reaction from the opposition Congress as well as Tushar Gandhi, the great-grandson of Mahatma Gandhi.
“She and the RSS, whose orders she is following, are welcome to declare Modi the father of New India,” he said. In any case, Bapu would have turned away from present-day India long ago. Tushar Gandhi, in his response, said the Maharashtra Assembly should adopt and pass a resolution officially declaring Modi as the father of Manuwadi Hindu Rashtra Bharat.
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