DADABHAI NAOROJI WAS THE PIONEER OF INDIA’S INTIONAL IDEOLOGY—PROF. BALIRAJ THAKUR

DADABHAI NAOROJI WAS THE PIONEER OF INDIA’S INTIONAL IDEOLOGY—PROF. BALIRAJ THAKUR

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RAJIV NAYAN AGRAWAL

ARA-------------------------The program organized by Lok Chetna Manch at Madanji Ka Haata on the 200th birth anniversary of veteran politician, educationist Dadabhai Naoroji was inaugurated by Bhojpur District Hindi Sahitya Sammelan President and VKSU Senator Prof. Baliraj Thakur. In his address, Prof. Baliraj Thakur described Dadabhai Naoroji as the pioneer of India's national ideology and said that the word 'Swarajya' was first used by Dadabhai Naoroji, which was later made a birth right by Lokmanya Tilak and this mantra was proved. In his presidential address at the Calcutta session of the Congress, he said that 'We should forget our mutual quarrels and try to keep the country prosperous. We can get Swaraj only when we forget the differences of caste and community and make collective sacrifices in the interest of the country.' Prof. Thakur said that Dadabhai was among the frontline leaders who gave the right direction to India's freedom struggle. Naoroji has a prominent place. While conducting the function Prof Diwakar Pandey said that it was proved in his life that a man can make his life meaningful only by serving others. Poet critic Jitendra Kumar, Shivdas Singh, Dr. Baban Singh, Prof. Ayodhya Prasad Upadhyay and Dr. Satyanarayan Upadhyay, while throwing light on the life of Dadabhai Naoroji, said that he got the opportunity to be the President of Congress thrice. Janardan Mishra, Dr. Mamta Mishra, Madhu Mishra, Dr. Ravindra Kumar Thakur, Shashikant Tiwari, Dr. Renu Mishra, Amitabh, Rajendra Tiwari, Anand Kumar Ojha said that all the countrymen remember Dadabhai as the father of the nation. Pankaj Thakur gave the vote of thanks.