Himachal Pradesh pays tributes to Rajiv Gandhi

Shimla, May 21 (UNI) Rich tributes were paid to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 17th death anniversary at 'Sadbhawana Chowk' at here today.

Floral tributes were offered at the statue of the late leader by leader of the oposition Vidya Stokes, Municipal Corporation Mayor Narender Katariya, other dignitaries and local people.

Ms Stokes also administered the oath of national unity and integrity on this occasion.

Patriotic and devotional songs were recited by the artistes of Information and Public Relations Department.

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