Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to social media to pay tribute to the late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister, J. Jayalalithaa, on her birth anniversary. He praised her significant contributions to the state and the nation, recognizing her as a towering figure in Indian politics.
A Legacy of Leadership
On February 24, 2025, PM Modi shared his heartfelt message, highlighting Jayalalithaa’s remarkable leadership qualities. Known for her strong political presence and influential role in Tamil Nadu, she became a beloved leader who served as the Chief Minister multiple times, leaving a lasting impact on the state's progress.
Remembering Jayalalithaa Ji on her birth anniversary. She is widely admired as a compassionate leader and outstanding administrator who devoted her life for Tamil Nadu’s development. It is my privilege that I had the opportunity to interact with her on innumerable occasions. She… pic.twitter.com/oPMiT42YPY
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) February 24, 2025
A Visionary Leader
PM Modi acknowledged her leadership in steering Tamil Nadu towards development and improving the lives of its people. He recalled her efforts in empowering women and working for the welfare of the marginalized communities in the state.
#Thalaivar #Rajinikanth pays tribute to Tamil Nadu’s former CM #JJayalalithaa, on her 77th birth anniversary at Poes Garden pic.twitter.com/zulGesFrum
— KarthickPrabhakaran (@KarthiPrabha23) February 24, 2025
Remembering Her Contributions
Throughout her tenure, Jayalalithaa made significant strides in sectors like healthcare, education, and infrastructure, which continue to be remembered and valued. Her legacy remains an inspiration for many aspiring leaders in the region.
In his message, PM Modi expressed his admiration for her resilience and political acumen, ensuring that her contributions would continue to shape the future of Tamil Nadu and the nation.
