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Real tribute to Shyam Saran Negi would be when each one casts their vote:
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Saturday paid tributes to Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India who passed away today and said that the real tribute to Shyam Saran Negi will be when each one casts their vote.
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CEC Rajiv Kumar to attend last rites of Shyam Saran Negi, 'first voter of
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Negi, a teacher by profession, voted in every election since 1951 and has never missed an opportunity to vote.
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Himachal Pradesh: PM Modi pays tribute to independent India's first voter
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Negi passed away Saturday morning at his native place in Himachal Pradesh's Kalpa, days after he cast his last vote in the 14th Assembly elections of the state.
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Amit Shah expresses grief over death of 1st voter of independent India
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Taking to Twitter, the Home Minister said, "The death of Shyam Saran Negi ji of Himachal, the first voter of the country is sad. From the first election of the country till now, he has voted in all the elections."
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India's first voter Shyam Saran Negi passes away at 106
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Negi had cast his first vote in independent India on October 23, 1951, in the Kalpa polling station, becoming the first voter in the country, and he cast his vote for the 34th time on November 2 this year which became his last, a feat that was acknowledged by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Himachal polls: PM Modi hails 106-year-old Independent India's first voter
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
106-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of Independent India, exercised his right to franchise for the 34th time for the Himachal Pradesh Assembly elections through a postal ballot at his residence in Kinnaur district on Wednesday.
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106-year-old Shyam Saran, first voter of Independent India, casts his post
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Born in July 1917, Shyam Saran Negi voted for the first time in 1951 in the general elections of India and has voted for sixteen times in Lok Sabha Elections. He cast his vote in every Lok Sabha, Vidhan Sabha and all local bodies right after 1951.
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Himachal Pradesh: One of India's first voters casts vote for 32nd time
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kalpa (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 19 (ANI): He was one of the voters in India's first general elections in 1951, 68 years later the enthusiasm remains the same. 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi voted for the 32nd time today as the seventh and last phase of Lok Sabha polls is underway in
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Red carpet rolled out for 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi at Himachal pollin
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Kinnaur (Himachal Pradesh) [India], May 18 (ANI): 103-year-old Shyam Saran Negi, who first exercised his franchise in the year 1951, will cast his vote at the same polling booth at village Kalpa for the 32nd time.
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