New Delhi, Dec 25 : Union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde and senior BJP leader L. K. Advani led parliamentarians in paying floral tributes to freedom fighter Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya in the Central Hall of Parliament on his 151st birth anniversary Tuesday.

A booklet containing the profile of Malaviya, brought out in Hindi and English by the Lok Sabha Secretariat, was presented to the dignitaries.

Malaviya's portrait was unveiled by the then President Rajendra Prasad in the Central Hall on Dec 19, 1957, in recognition of his outstanding services to the nation.(IANS)