Earlier, CM demanded Ganesh Lakshmi photo on currency notes…
Over the controversy of Kejriwal demand of Ganesh Lakshmi photo on currency notes to help the country economy, Senior congress leader Manish Tewari ask why not the photo of Ambedkar be printed on notes.
He tweeted, "Why not Dr. Baba Sahib Ambedkar’s photograph on new series of currency notes? One side the great Mahatma the other side Dr Ambedkar. Nonviolence, Constitutionalism & egalitarianism fusing in a unique Union that would sum up the modern Indian genius perfectly. (sic)”
Kejriwal said, that he got this idea while worshipping for peace and prosperity on Diwali.
For economic improvement of country Kejriwal suggested PM Narendra Modi on Wednesday to publish Goddess Lakshmi photo on currency notes.
“Today I appeal to the central government and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. On Indian currency there is a photo of Gandhi ji, let that be, on the other side of currency, a photo of Shri Ganesh Ji and Lakshmi ji should be put,” he said.
“As I said, we have to make a lot of effort to improve the economic situation of our country. But with that, we need blessings from Gods and Goddesses. The whole country will get blessings if on currency notes, there is a photo of Ganesh Ji and Lakshmi ji on one side and Gandhi ji on the other side,” he added.
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