Founder of Himachal Dr. Parmar led an inspirational life: Chief Minister
Punjab Newsline, Shimla, August 4-
CM Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu chaired the state level programme organised on the 118th birth anniversary of founder of Himachal Pradesh Dr. Yashwant Singh Parmar at Vidhan Sabha today. The
CM said that Dr. Parmar led an inspirational life and as a result of his love for the state of Himachal and its people, he laid strong foundation for the overall development of the state.
He added: "Dr. Parmar was a great personality who used to think well ahead of his times. He dedicated his entire life for the welfare of Himachal and its people". It was the dream of Dr. Parmar to see Himachal progressing in all fields, said the Chief Minister adding that today Himachal has become a model of ideal development among the hilly states. Sh. Sukhu credited Dr. Parmar for scripting a new history for Himachal and changing its geography. He said that it was because of the continuous and untiring efforts of Dr. Parmar that Himachal got its separate identity as a hilly state with a rich and distinct culture, tradition and language.