Modi to meet Atal, Manmohan before taking oath as PM on Monday

May 21, 2014 16:02

On Monday, when Narendra Modi will take oath as India's 14the PM, he will also pay a courtesy call on Atal Bihar Vajpayee, Dr Manmohan Singh
and visit Mahatma Gandhi's samadhi at Rajghat where he will offer floral tributes. Modi is also planning to garland the statues of luminaries inside the Parliament complex like Mahatma Gandhi, Chhattrapati Shivaji, BR Ambedkar, C Rajagopalachari, Kamaraj, MGR and Annadurai.

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