New Delhi : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid tributes to Jan Sangh leader Deendayal Upadhyaya on his birth anniversary.

Modi, in a post on X (formerly Twitter), said that the personality and work of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya, the founder of Antyodaya, who dedicated his entire life to the service of Mother India, will always remain a source of inspiration for the countrymen.

The prime minister also shared his thoughts on Deendayal Upadhyaya.

Upadhyaya was a Jan Sangh leader, who was born on September 25, 1916.

Jan Sangh was the forerunner of the BJP.