Eye On Uttarakhand Polls, AAP Names 2 Delhi Roads After State Figures
NDTV
A statement said the roads were named after freedom fighter Veer Kesari Chand and folk singer Late Hira Singh Rana
Two roads in Delhi's Patparganj assembly constituency were today named after famous personalities from Uttarakhand, where AAP has decided to contest the upcoming state polls.
An official statement said the roads were named after Amar Shaheed Veer Kesari Chand and famous folk singer Late Hira Singh Rana in the presence of Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia, who represents Patparganj constituency in Delhi assembly.
Hira Singh Rana was a noted folk singer from Uttarakhand who showed the glimpses of the beauty and struggles of Kumaon through his poems and songs, the statement said.
Amar Shaheed Veer Kesari Chandra was a soldier of the Azad Hind Fauj who sacrificed his life during the freedom struggle, it said.