Archive · 6 Jan 2026
CM Yogi Honors Kalyan Singh on 94th Birth Anniversary
Uttar Pradesh's current Chief Minister, Yogi Adityanath, celebrated the 94th birth anniversary of former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh, also known as 'Babuji'.
Yogi Adityanath praised Kalyan Singh for his dedication to the welfare of Uttar Pradesh, especially during his tenure as the first BJP Chief Minister.
Kalyan Singh is remembered for his efforts in bringing good governance and development to the state, despite various challenges.
He is also noted for his role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, where he prioritized devotion and principle over power.
The event was attended by several dignitaries, including former MPs and current ministers.
Kalyan Singh's tenure is celebrated for advancing a nationalist mission and his contributions as a legislator, minister, chief minister, Member of Parliament, and governor.
Although Singh is no longer alive, his services are remembered by the nation.
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid floral tributes to former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh on his 94th birth anniversary.
Kalyan Singh, known as 'Babuji,' was the first BJP Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, assuming office in 1991.
During his tenure, Kalyan Singh focused on good governance and development, despite challenges and conspiracies.
He is remembered for his role in the Ram Janmabhoomi movement, where he sacrificed his government for Lord Ram.
The event was attended by several dignitaries, including former MPs and current ministers.
- Who
- Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and former Chief Minister Kalyan Singh
- What
- Yogi Adityanath paid floral tributes to Kalyan Singh on his 94th birth anniversary
- When
- On Kalyan Singh's 94th birth anniversary
- Where
- Uttar Pradesh
- Why
- To honor Kalyan Singh's contributions to the welfare of Uttar Pradesh
BJP Perspective
Opposition Perspective
Kalyan Singh's Governance
BJP Perspective
Kalyan Singh's tenure is praised for good governance, development, and advancing a nationalist mission.
Opposition Perspective
Opposition may argue that his governance was marred by controversies and political instability.
Ram Janmabhoomi Movement
BJP Perspective
Kalyan Singh is celebrated for sacrificing his government to respect the sentiments of Ram devotees.
Opposition Perspective
Critics might view his actions as politically motivated and divisive.
- Person Honored
- Kalyan Singh
- Current Chief Minister
- Yogi Adityanath
- Kalyan Singh's Role
- Former Chief Minister and Governor
- Kalyan Singh's Nickname
- Babuji
- Kalyan Singh's Political Party
- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)
- Key Event
- Ram Janmabhoomi movement
- Attendees
- Former MP Rajveer Singh, outgoing BJP State President Chaudhary Bhupendra Singh, MPs Satish Gautam and Mukesh Rajput, Cabinet Minister Dr Sanjay Nishad, Minister of State Danish Azad Ansari, Minister of Basic Education Sandeep Singh, and other dignitaries
- Awards
- Padma Vibhushan
