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Radhakrishnan paid floral tributes to Gandhi, Shastri, and Kamaraj on their respective anniversaries.

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He emphasized Gandhi’s messages of peace, compassion, and service to humanity.

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He noted Shastri’s humility, integrity, and his slogan supporting soldiers and farmers.

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He recalled Kamaraj’s role in expanding schools, roads, irrigation, and introducing free school lunches.

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Summary

He praised Gandhi’s lifelong commitment to truth, non‑violence, and human dignity, urging people to follow these values.

He described Shastri’s leadership as humble and resolute, recalling his famous slogan that honored soldiers and farmers.

At his residence, he remembered K. Kamaraj, highlighting his contributions to education, road construction, irrigation projects, and the midday meal programme in Tamil Nadu.

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New Words to Learn

9 words
tribute
a respectful act or gift, such as offering flowers, to honor someone
legacy
the lasting impact or contributions left by a person
non‑violence
the principle of solving conflicts without physical force
integrity
the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles
humility
the quality of being modest and not seeking personal glory
statesman
a respected political leader who works for the public good
irrigation
the artificial supply of water to land or crops
industrial
relating to factories and large‑scale production
midday meal programme
a government initiative that provides free lunch to school children
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