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BJP MP from Kota, Om Birla has been elected as the speaker of 17th Lok Sabha after unopposed elections in Lower House, here on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Om Birla on being elected as the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha. Also, PM Narendra Modi said in Lok Sabha that it is indeed a matter of pride for the Lower House and we all congratulate Om Birla Ji on being elected as the Speaker of the 17th Lok Sabha.
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Also, many of the Members know him as he has served the state of Rajasthan as well. Likewise, PM Narendra Modi proposed Om Birla's name in the Lok Sabha which was supported by all the major parties including the rival parties Congress, TMC, DMK & BJD.
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Adding on, PM Narendra Modi said in Lok Sabha that, he remembered working with Om Birla for a long time. Om Birla represented Kota which is mini-India, land associated with education and learning, said PM Modi in Lok Sabha.
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Also, PM Modi said, Om Birla has been in public life for years. Likewise, PM Modi said on his work, that he began as a student leader and has been serving the society since then without even a break.
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