Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla paid floral tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker M. Ananthasayanam Ayyangar on his birth anniversary in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan today. Deputy Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Harivansh, Members of Parliament, former Members, and Secretary General Lok Sabha Utpal Kumar Singh also paid floral tributes to Mr Ayyangar.

Former Lok Sabha Speaker M.A. Ayyangar was a veteran freedom fighter and eminent parliamentarian. He was a member of the Central Legislative Assembly, Constituent Assembly, Provisional Parliament, and First to Third Lok Sabhas.