Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel offered prayers at Triminder, ahead of filing nominations on Wednesday for the upcoming Gujarat assembly elections.
"In the 1980s he spearheaded the movement demanding the formation of Gorkhaland a separate state for the Gorkhas within the Indian Union in the best national interest of the nation," the letter read.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday exuded confidence in the BJP forming government in the upcoming Gujarat Assembly elections and said that the party would "break all records and win with the most number of seats".
The Bharatiya Janata Party has fielded Kanu Patel to contest from the Sanand constituency in Ahmedabad for the polls slated to be held in two phases on December 1 and December 5.
L-G Sinha congratulated the tribals on the occasion. The occasion of the birth anniversary of Birsa Munda, the iconic tribal leader who led a rebellion against the British, is being celebrated as Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas.
Union Minister for Home Affairs Amit Shah will conclude the event and convey India's determination in its fight against terrorism as well as its support systems for achieving success against it.
The BJP has drawn up a list of star campaigners for the polls. Topping the list is Prime Minister Narendra Modi, followed by Union Defence Minister Amit Shah.
According to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), the hosting of this conference shows the importance being given by the Modi government to international terrorism as well as a zero-tolerance policy against this menace and having discussions on it in international fora.
In the last eight years, the Union Home Minister said, India has become the fifth-largest economy from the 11th position that it held earlier, leaving Britain behind.
The Union Minister for Home Affairs and Cooperation Amit Shah will be participating in the conference and will convey India's determination in its fight against terrorism as well as its support systems for achieving success against it, the MHA said in a statement.