New Delhi, November 7, 2026 (Yes Punjab News)
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) will organise a special programme at its Central Office on November 8 to mark the 100th birthday of veteran party leader and former Deputy Prime Minister, Bharat Ratna Lal Krishna Advani.
The programme, coinciding with Diwali, will be attended by BJP National President Nitin Nabin, Advani’s daughter Pratibha Advani, Union Minister and senior party leader Piyush Goyal, along with several other senior leaders.
The event will commemorate Advani’s life, his dedication to the nation, contribution to the BJP organisation and decades-long journey in public service.
According to the programme details shared by the party, the celebrations will begin at 10 a.m. with a puja and havan. This will be followed by a special 20-minute video presentation featuring significant moments from Advani’s life and excerpts from some of his prominent speeches.
Videos featuring senior leaders sharing their experiences and reflecting on Advani’s contributions to the party and the nation will also be screened.
Pratibha Advani and Piyush Goyal will address the gathering and share their thoughts on the veteran leader’s life and legacy. BJP National President Nitin Nabin will also address the programme, recalling Advani’s contributions and his role in shaping the organisation over several decades.
The event will conclude with the distribution of prasad.
In its statement, the BJP said it has always respected the contributions, ideas and dedicated service of its senior leaders, guiding figures and distinguished personalities. The party added that the lives and ideologies of such leaders continue to inspire future generations.
It also reiterated its commitment to preserving Advani’s legacy and carrying forward his ideals and values.
Advani is among the BJP’s most prominent founding-era leaders and has played a significant role in the party’s political and organisational journey over the decades.
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