Attends function on birth anniversaries of Malaviya, Vajpayee
Ghazipur: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha attended a function organized on the birth anniversary of Pt Madan Mohan Malaviya and former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee as the chief guest in Ghazipur today, an official press release informed.
It said in his address, the LG said, “Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya was one of the main architects of modern education and industrial development while Atal Bihari Vajpayee with his policies and public service laid the foundation of good governance in the country.
“Mahamana as an independent thinker, social reformer and educationist always believed in setting higher goals. He was determined to change the fate of India and the destiny of youth. He applied his wisdom and values in actions, bringing new revolutions in education, technology and industries,” the LG said.
He said “the vision of Mahamana in the 20th century on self-reliance, Swadeshi, technical education, women’s education was to achieve the goal of independent and ‘Atma-Nirbhar Bharat’.”
The LG noted that Mahamana gave two important mantras in his life – “first, devotion to God through right conduct, and second, service to the nation with total dedication.”
He said the entire society will have to come together to ensure that the new momentum gained towards women empowerment continues and we must inspire everyone to follow the ideals and values of Mahamana to build a strong and prosperous India.
“Mahamana’s lifelong mission was to transform the lives of people and strengthen the bonds of unity in society. His vision and ideals continue to remain relevant in the 21st century and play a leading role in building a self-reliant India of Mahamana’s dreams. By establishing BHU, Mahamana ensured that young men and women realise their full potential and live a righteous life,” the LG said.
“The humanity must follow his principles to eradicate differences and discrimination. The resolve of every person, every mind must be committed to create a caring and inclusive society to build Viksit Bharat by 2047. This will be true tribute to Mahamana,” the LG observed.
The LG said the life of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was dedicated to social equality, equal opportunities to all and empowerment of the marginalized in society.
“His tenure as a Prime Minister and life in public service symbolizes an era of good governance. He will continue to inspire all of us to serve people with dedication and devotion. I consider Atal-ji a true warrior of public life who laid special emphasis on promoting a decentralized system of governance, the bottom up approach for active participation of people in decision making,” the LG said.
The LG observed that Atal-ji’s determination, character and values, his poetic heart, and his revolutionary vision influenced a wide spectrum of our national life for decades.
“With his spiritual strength, humility, oratory and dedication towards the nation he transcended the boundary of ideologies. Even People who had completely opposite views had become his admirers,” the LG added.