“My fervent desire is to die in harness….

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“My fervent desire is to die in harness, struggling and striving for the truth when the end finally comes…” – Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee died in the early hours of 23 June, 1953, in detention in Srinagar. Despite repeated appeals from his mother and a plethora of leaders from across the political spectrum, Jawaharlal Nehru refused to institute an enquiry in his sudden and mysterious death. He was cremated on 24 June 1953, in Keoratala burning ghat, in south Kolkata, amidst a mammoth crowd gathered to pay their final farewell…

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Joined the 60th year commemoration of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya………….

Joined the 60th year commemoration of Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya’s historic lectures on “Integral Humanism” which forms the ideological and philosophical foundations of the Jana Sangh & later BJP. The programme was held in the premises of the same institution “Ramnarain Ruia College” which witnessed this watershed event in the history …

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Was happy to participate and address the Annual Day Function at the P.G.D.A.V College………….

Was happy to participate and address the Annual Day Function at the P.G.D.A.V College. Gave away the Annual Awards and released the College’s trilingual magazine “Ankur.” Urged the young achievers to learn as many Bharatiya languages as they could, spoke of the NEP’s focus on teaching through the mother tongue …

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I received my copy of “Eminent Distorians” …………………

I received my copy of “Eminent Distorians” from the author himself, friend and intellectual co-traveller, prolific writer and incisive thinker, Shri Utpal Kumar! Get your copy without fail and soon join us for a discussion on it!