Veteran Bihar politician and ex-RJD pioneer Raghuvansh Prasad Singh – his June acquiescence letter to Lalu Prasad Yadav rose Friday – passed away Sunday morning at AIIMS in Delhi. He was 74 years of age.
The passing away of Raghuvansh Prasad Singh is tragic. An outstanding leader rooted to ground, Raghuvansh Babu was a true stalwart with phenomenal understanding of rural India. With his spartan and sagely lifestyle, he enriched public life. Condolences to his family & followers.
— President of India (@rashtrapatibhvn) September 13, 2020
Mr Singh tested positive for COVID-19 in June, after which he was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Patna. He was re-admitted to AIIMS in Delhi, where he was being treated for post-Covid complexities.
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Ji is no longer among us. I pay my tributes to him: PM @narendramodi
— narendramodi_in (@narendramodi_in) September 13, 2020
His condition disintegrated quickly in the course of recent days and he was put on a ventilator. He kicked the bucket at around 11 AM in the wake of griping of windedness, as indicated by news organization PTI.
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh Ji is no longer among us. I pay my tributes to him: PM @narendramodi
— narendramodi_in (@narendramodi_in) September 13, 2020
Head administrator Narendra Modi, who today was talking at the dispatch of oil ventures in Bihar, started his discourse by honoring Mr Singh. “Raghuvansh Prasad Singh is no more among us. His end has left a void in the political circle of Bihar just as the nation,” the Prime Minister said.
The Prime Minister additionally revealed to Chief Minister Nitish Kumar “we should make an honest effort to satisfy the soul that Raghuvansh Prasad has communicated in his last letter”.
“I would encourage Nitish Ji that you and we (the BJP) should make an honest effort to satisfy the soul that Raghuvansh Prasad has communicated in his last letter. Raghuvanshji had… sent topnotch of his improvement works to the Chief Minister of Bihar. (Worry for) the individuals of Bihar (and) worry for the improvement of Bihar shows up in that letter,” PM Modi said.
The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, likewise tweeted sympathies.
“The dying of Raghuvansh Prasad Singh is heartbreaking. An extraordinary pioneer attached to ground, Raghuvansh babu was a genuine sturdy with incredible comprehension of rustic India. With his austere and prudently way of life, he improved open life. Sympathies to his family and supporters,” he said.
Raghuvansh Prasad Singh was an unsung hero of India. His firm will drove implementation of NREGA, which helped crores of rural poor. Sad that he didn’t die as a member of RJD, the party he served for decades or as a member of parliament where he gave brilliant speeches. #RIP
— Aditya Menon (@AdityaMenon22) September 13, 2020
A long-term partner of previous Bihar Chief Minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh shook Mr Yadav and the RJD on Friday by turning in a manually written renunciation letter.
“After (previous Chief Minister and communist symbol) Karpuri Thakur’s demise, I remained by you for a long time, however no more,” he wrote in a not really consistent hand, including that he had gotten love and backing from the gathering.
Mr Singh had been troubled for quite a while with the gathering, which Lalu Yadav’s child Tejashwi Yadav has been running since his dad went to prison on defilement allegations. Among his greatest concerns was Tejashwi’s transition to invite Rama Singh, who had vanquished him in the 2014 general political race.
As a modest tribute to Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, who is no more, we invite you to relive his historic move on NREGA in the Indian Parliament, in 2005. pic.twitter.com/0FRfNVehKg
— Road Scholarz (@roadscholarz) September 13, 2020
Yet, Lalu Yadav made it clear he was not abandoning his old companion so effectively, and sent back his very own transcribed answer, composing: “…I can barely handle it… First you show signs of improvement, at that point we will talk. You are not going anyplace. Know it.”
Earlier today, soon after Mr Singh’s passing was affirmed, an anguished Lalu Prasad Yadav tweeted: “Dear Raghuvansh babu! What did you do? I disclosed to you two days ago, you are not going anyplace. In any case, you went up until this point. I am puzzled. I am tragic. Will miss you without a doubt.”
Dr. Raghuvansh Prasad Singh, in PMCH ward as he was arrested for leading an agitation & hunger strike against the government policies in 1979. He was an MLA then.
#RaghuvanshPrasadsingh pic.twitter.com/LXmmYprTwQ
— Heritage Times (@HeritageTimesIN) September 13, 2020
A government official of almost forty years, Raghuvansh Prasad Singh was broadly viewed as a specialist in the rustic and agrarian scene of the nation and is credited with the conceptualisation and execution of the NREGA (National Rural Guarantee Employment) Act.
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