By Our Correspondent
NEW DELHI/BHUBANESWAR: Union PNG-Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP National VP and former 4th times MP and senior leader Ram Madhav on Sunday condole the death of former Union Minister Jaswant Singh, who passed away on Sunday.
“Saddened by the passing away of former defence minister and veteran BJP leader Shri Jaswant Singh ji. A man of great knowledge and wisdom, he served the nation diligently in several capacities. My deepest condolences to his family in this hour of grief,” said Union PNG-Steel Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
“Very sad to hear of the passing of Shri Jaswant Singh Ji. He served the nation for decades in the forces & in public life & oversaw the transformation of India’s military & diplomatic ties by the Vajpayee govt. He was a true patriot. Deepest condolences to the family,” Baijayant Jay Panda tweeted@PandaJay.
“Sh Jaswant Singh was a scholar-leader of great majesty, integrity and credibility. Made a mark for himself as d Foreign Minister n Defense Minister in Vajpayee govt. End of another stalwart of a glorious past era. My sincere condolences to Manvendra n family. Om Shanti,” Ram Madhav tweeted@rammadhavbjp.
Jaswant Singh was born on 3 January 1938 and died on 27 September 2020.Jaswant Singh Jasol is a retired officer of the Indian Army and a former cabinet minister. He is a founding member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He is one of India’s longest serving parliamentarians, having been a member of one or the other house almost continuously between 1980 and 2014.