Gujarat cabinet pays tribute to former chief minister Late Madhavsinh Solanki

New Delhi: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani chaired a Cabinet assembly immediately and paid tribute to Former Chief Minister late Madhavsinh Solanki.Members of the Cabinet noticed a two-minute silence in honor of the late Madhavsinh Solanki and prayed for the departed soul.
After the cabinet assembly, Mr Rupani visited the residence of the deceased and expressed his feeling of grief and prayed for everlasting peace and provides power to his household.
Four-time Gujarat Chief Minister Madhavsinh Solanki handed away immediately at his residence in Gandhinagar. The veteran Congress chief was 93. He was additionally India’s External Affairs Minister below Prime Minister PV Narasimha Rao.
The veteran Congress chief breathed his final at his residence in Gandhinagar on Saturday morning. PM Modi condoled the dying of Congress veteran on Twitter.

Shri Madhavsinh Solanki Ji was a formidable chief, enjoying a key function in Gujarat politics for many years. He can be remembered for his wealthy service to society. Saddened by his demise. Spoke to his son, Bharat Solanki Ji and expressed condolences. Om Shanti.
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) January 9, 2021

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi additionally took to Twitter to precise his condolences.

Saddened by the demise of Shri Madhavsinh Solanki.
He can be remembered for his contribution in strengthening the Congress ideology & selling social justice.
Heartfelt condolences to his household & associates.
— Rahul Gandhi (@RahulGandhi) January 9, 2021

About late Madhavsinh Solanki
The Government is deeply saddened by the sudden dying of late Madhavsinh Solanki, Former Chief Minister of Gujarat, former Minister of External Affairs of the Government of India and a number one politician of the state on the age of 94 on 09/01/2020 at Gandhinagar.
Mr. Madhavsinh Solanki was born on thirtieth July 1927 at Piludra in Mehsana district.
He began his political profession in 1947. He first turned the Chief Minister of Gujarat in 1976, then served because the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 1981 to 1985 and from 1989 to 1990. He served because the Chief Minister of Gujarat for 4 instances. He additionally served because the Minister of External Affairs within the Government of India through the interval of 1991-92.
He introduced a change in its coverage of reservation for the economically and socially backward courses. He was the primary to introduce the concept of mid-day meal scheme for college kids in Gujarat state colleges.
He additionally labored within the area of literature and journalism. He at all times gave precedence to public service at each stage.