Andhra Pradesh chief minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy turned 48 on today (Monday, 21 December).
Several political leaders including Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rajnath Singh, Nitin Gadkari wished Yuvajana Sramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) president.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his wish said that he prays that the almighty blesses Jagan Mohan Reddy with a healthy and long life.
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— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) December 21, 2020
Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari also prayed that the Andhra chief minister be granted good health and a long life.
Birthday greetings to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri @ysjagan ji. Praying for his good health and long life.
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) December 21, 2020
Birthday greetings to the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri @ysjagan ji. May you be blessed with good health and long life.
— Nitin Gadkari (@nitin_gadkari) December 21, 2020
“Hearty birthday wishes to Shri YS Jagan Mohan Reddy ji, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh, Wishing you good health, well-being and long life in the service of the people of Andhra Pradesh,” tweeted Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla.
Hearty birthday wishes to Shri YS Jagan Mohan Reddy Ji, Chief Minister, Andhra Pradesh, Wishing you good health, well-being and long life in the service of the people of Andhra Pradesh.@ysjagan
— Lok Sabha Speaker (@loksabhaspeaker) December 21, 2020
Tamil Nadu chief minister Edappadi K Palaniswami in his wish to YS Jagan Mohan Reddy wrote, “On the joyous occasion of your birthday, I would like to convey my warm felicitations to you and wish you many more happy returns of the day. I pray the Almighty may grant you many more years of good health to serve the people of Andhra Pradesh with renewed strength and vigour.”
On the joyous occasion of Hon'ble Chief Minister of AndhraPradesh @ysjagan's birthday, I would like to convey my warm felicitations to him and wish him many more happy returns of the day. pic.twitter.com/YAJa3pN4te
— Edappadi K Palaniswami (@CMOTamilNadu) December 21, 2020
DMK president MK Stalin tweeted, “I wish Hon’ble Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and my good friend @ysjagan a very happy birthday. I also wish him many more years of service to the people of his state and our country.”
On behalf of the DMK and people of Tamil Nadu, I wish Hon'ble Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister and my good friend @ysjagan a very happy birthday.
I also wish him many more years of service to the people of his state and our country.#HBDYSJagan
— M.K.Stalin (@mkstalin) December 21, 2020
Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president and former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu greeted him as well.
Birthday greetings to @ysjagan Garu. May you be blessed with a long and healthy life.
— N Chandrababu Naidu #StayHomeSaveLives (@ncbn) December 21, 2020
TRS MP Dr G Ranjith Reddy wrote, “Many happy returns of the day to Hon’ble CM of A.P Sri YS @ysjagan Garu. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead and a long, healthy, and successful life in public service.”
Many happy returns of the day to Hon'ble CM of A.P Sri YS @ysjagan Garu. Wishing you a wonderful year ahead and a long, healthy, and successful life in public service.@AndhraPradeshCM
— Dr Ranjith Reddy – TRS #StayHome #StaySafe (@DrRanjithReddy) December 21, 2020
Actor Nagarjuna Akkineni thanked the Andhra chief minister for the relief measures given to the Telugu film industry.
Wishing the honourable chief minister of Andhra Pradesh @ysjagan many many happy returns of the day!!💐… May God bless you with the strength to lead AP to it’s glory!!! Thank you jagan Garu For the relief measures given to the Telugu film industry!! #HBDYSJagan
— Nagarjuna Akkineni (@iamnagarjuna) December 21, 2020
Actor Mahesh Babu too wished YS Jagan Mohan Reddy. “Wishing hon’ble CM @ysjagan a very happy birthday! May your vision and hardwork continue to lead AP towards progress! Good health and much happiness always!” he wrote.
Wishing hon'ble CM @ysjagan a very happy birthday! May your vision and hardwork continue to lead AP towards progress! Good health and much happiness always!
— Mahesh Babu (@urstrulyMahesh) December 21, 2020
Telugu film directors Maruthi and Bobby along with Nikhil Kumar and Nikhil Siddhartha also extended their greetings on his 48th birthday.
Wishing dearest and honourable
chief minister of Andhra Pradesh @ysjagan garu Happy Birthday 🎂💐Thank you Jagan sir for the relief measures given to Tollywood to restart things. #HBDYSJagan pic.twitter.com/HPVk9Ip45J
— Director Maruthi (@DirectorMaruthi) December 21, 2020
A very happy birthday to Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri. @ysjagan garu. May you be blessed with happiness, good health and long life to serve the people for many more years.#HBDYSJagan pic.twitter.com/uDIuAiRNRu
— Bobby (@dirbobby) December 21, 2020
A very happy birthday to Hon'ble Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri. YS Jagan Mohan Reddy avaru. May you be blessed with happiness, good health and long life to serve the people of AP.@ysjagan pic.twitter.com/uo3XyIpTsS
— Nikhil Kumar (@Nikhil_Kumar_k) December 21, 2020
Wishing Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan Mohan Reddy Garu A Very Happy Birthday.
May God bless you with a Healthy and Long Life @ysjagan Anna.
Thank you also for Supporting the Telugu Movie Industry and all its workers with timely help from the Government 🙏🏽 pic.twitter.com/0XCBxlknK3— Nikhil Siddhartha (@actor_Nikhil) December 21, 2020
As per a report by Hindustan Times, YSR Congress Party organised blood donation camps on their party president’s birthday.
The workers and leaders also distributed fruit, food and clothes to the poor across the state.
Jagan Mohan Reddy, son of late Congress stalwart YSR Reddy, led to his party’s thumping victory in the 2019 Andhra Pradesh Legislative Assembly elections.
Of the total 175 Assembly seats, the YSRCP won 151, while Telugu Desam Party (TDP) managed to win 23 seats.