Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday commenced the Bharat Jodo Yatra on a spiritual note by paying respects to renowned philosopher and social reformer Sree Narayana Guru at Sivagiri Mutt here.
PM Modi has hailed the contributions of Sree Narayana Guru, a saint-cum-social reformer from Kerala, in the fight against caste discrimination which prevailed in Indian society and said he had laid equal emphasis on modernity and traditional values.
PM Narendra Modi attended the inaugural ceremony of year-long joint celebrations of the 90th anniversary of the Sivagiri pilgrimage and the Golden Jubilee of Brahma Vidyalaya today.