New Delhi, July 1 (IANS) Leaders across the political spectrum, including Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Deputy CM Keshav Prasad Maurya and BSP chief Mayawati wished Samajwadi Party President Akhilesh Yadav on his 53rd birthday.
In a post on X, Congress President Kharge said: “Heartfelt birthday wishes to Shri Akhilesh Yadav, former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh and National President of the Samajwadi Party. I wish you a bright future, excellent health, and a long life.”
“Together, we will continue to advance towards social justice, inclusive development, and strengthening democracy and the Constitution,” he added.
Taking to X, Gandhi said: “Warmest birthday greetings to Akhilesh Yadav ji.”
“With the participation of PDA, we will together fulfill the resolve for social justice. Best wishes for good health and a happy life,” he added.
Praying for good health and long life for the SP chief, CM Adityanath wrote on X: “Heartfelt birthday greetings to former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav. I pray to Lord Shri Ram for your good health and long life.”
BSP chief Mayawati also wished the former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, saying “Heartfelt greetings to Samajwadi Party chief, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, and current MP Akhilesh Yadav on his birthday.”
“Best wishes to him and his family for a happy and long life,” she wrote on X.
Deputy Chief Minister Maurya said: “Heartfelt birthday greetings and best wishes to Samajwadi Party chief, former Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, and MP Akhilesh Yadav”.
“May Lord Shri Ram, Lord Shri Krishna, and Adi Dev Mahadev bless you with good health and a long life.”
Meanwhile, celebrations began early Wednesday at the Samajwadi Party headquarters in Lucknow and across several districts of Uttar Pradesh. Party leaders, office-bearers, and workers gathered at the state headquarters to celebrate the occasion by cutting a cake and extending their wishes. Supporters prayed for his good health, long life, and an active public career.
–IANS
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