Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah paid homage to Mannathu Padmanabhan, the social reformer and founder of the Nair Service Society (NSS), on his birth anniversary. Leaders remembered his immense contributions to social upliftment, education, and the empowerment of communities in Kerala and across India.
Both leaders highlighted Padmanabhan’s efforts in promoting education, social equality, and community development, noting that his vision continues to inspire generations. The tribute was also an acknowledgment of his role in strengthening civic and cultural values through organized social movements.
Various commemorative events and programs were held across Kerala and other parts of the country, reflecting on his legacy in social reform, community service, and the promotion of educational initiatives. Leaders and citizens alike paid their respects, emphasizing the continued relevance of his teachings in today’s society.