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Indian tributes to social reformers

Overview

Indian political leaders have held tributes for prominent social reformers. On September 26, leaders including Mallikarjun Kharge, Rajnath Singh, and Nitin Gadkari honored Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar on his birth anniversary, recognizing his advocacy for women’s education, widow remarriage, and opposition to child marriage.

On September 27, officials including Nitin Gadkari, Manohar Lal, and Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his death anniversary. Leaders described him as a “pioneer” of the Indian Renaissance and noted his efforts to abolish the practice of Sati and promote modern education.

Entities

Nitin Gadkari · Yogi Adityanath · Brahmo Samaj · Mallikarjun Kharge · Indian National Congress

Timeline

  1. [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Indian leaders honor social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy

    Indian leaders, including Nitin Gadkari and Yogi Adityanath, honored social reformer Raja Ram Mohan Roy on his death anniversary, praising his role in the Indian Renaissance and women's empowerment.

  2. [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Indian leaders honor social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar

    Prominent Indian leaders, including Mallikarjun Kharge and Rajnath Singh, honored social reformer Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar on his birth anniversary, citing his work in women's rights and education.

Sources

bhaskarlive.in · newsable.asianetnews.com · socialnews.xyz · thecsrjournal.in · tripurachronicle.in