20th September, 2002
Prime Minister's Office  


PM CONDOLES DEATH OF SHRI NARENDRA MOHAN


The Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee has expressed deep grief over the demise of Shri Narendra Mohan, here today.

In his condolence message, the Prime Minister said that Shri Narendra Mohan had a defining influence in the growth of Hindi journalism and worked tirelessly to uphold the lofty ideals of objective, issue-based and patriotic journalism. His thinking and work displayed a rare sensitivity and deep understanding of the complex aspects of his time in general, and profession, in particular. His was a prominent voice in developing a vibrant and relevant media policy in the country. As a Member of Parliament, he showed a fearless and modern approach on various issues, Shri Vajpayee added.

The Prime Minister visited the New Friends Colony residence of Shri Narendra Mohan and paid homage to the departed soul.