Vijayendra Prasad, Ilayaraja gets a rare honor

Star celebrities Vijayendra Prasad, Ilayaraja, PT.Usha and philanthropist Veerendra Hegde got a rare honor when the Union Government nominated them for Rajya Sabha.Following the nomination, PM Modi congratulated all the four nominations. 

Showering Praises on Vijayendra Prasad, PM Modi shared ’Shri V. Vijayendra Prasad Garu is associated with the creative world for decades. His works showcase India’s glorious culture and have made a mark globally. Congratulations to him for being nominated to the Rajya Sabha.’

PM Modi came up with similar posts on Veerendra Heggade, PT.Vusha and Ilayaraja. Here are  his posts. 

‘Shri Veerendra Heggade Ji is at the forefront of outstanding community service. I have had the opportunity to pray at the Dharmasthala Temple and also witness the great work he is doing in health, education and culture. He will certainly enrich Parliamentary proceedings.’

‘The creative genius of @ilaiyaraaja Ji has enthralled people across generations. His works beautifully reflect many emotions. What is equally inspiring is his life journey- he rose from a humble background and achieved so much. Glad that he has been nominated to the Rajya Sabha.’

‘The remarkable PT Usha Ji is an inspiration for every Indian. Her accomplishments in sports are widely known but equally commendable is her work to mentor budding athletes over the last