Prime Minister Narendra Modi honored 98-year-old BJP veteran Makhanlal Sarkar at the party’s first West Bengal government swearing-in. Sarkar, a key grassroots leader since the BJP’s inception, was recognized for his decades of service and association with the nationalist movement. His arrest in Kashmir in 1952 while with Syama Prasad Mukherjee highlights his early commitment.
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Watch: PM Modi touches feet of 98-year old Makhanlal Sarkar during West Bengal swearing-in ceremony – who is he?
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- May 9, 2026
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