Born in 1942 in Varawatti near Bidar, Mallikarjun Kharge built a significant political career through nine terms in the Karnataka Assembly, followed by various Union Minister responsibilities. Since 2022, he has led the Congress as its first president from the Dalit community, marking a notable milestone in the party’s history.
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders, including Rajnath Singh and Shivraj Singh Chouhan, also extended heartfelt birthday messages to Kharge. Along with colleagues from his own party, they praised his humility, commitment to social justice, and decades of service in public life.
The widespread greetings from leaders representing different political parties highlighted the rare display of cross-party respect for Mallikarjun Kharge’s extensive contribution to Indian politics. His 84th birthday became an occasion to acknowledge a career spanning legislative responsibilities, ministerial roles, and national leadership.
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