Rajiv Gandhi was a visionary leader who gave direction to the country by providing a progressive outlook through his leadership and modern thinking.
These include lowering the voting age to 18, strengthening Panchayati Raj, spearheading the Telecom and IT revolution, implementing a computerisation program, securing sustained peace accords, launching a universal immunisation program, and introducing a new education policy focused on inclusive learning," he said.
A visionary, he laid the foundation for a Digital India and ushered in the IT and telecom revolution," DK Shivakumar wrote on X."For me, he was more than a towering figure in Indian politics, he was a mentor.
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