Swami Shradhanand remembered on 150th birth anniversary
New Delhi, Feb 22 (UNI) Glowing tributes were paid today to great freedom fighter, social reformer and saint philosopher Swami Shadhanand on the occasion of his 150th birth anniversary.
At a function at his "Balidan Sthal" at Town Hall in ChandniChowk in Old Delhi where his statue is installed, Deputy Mayor of Delhi Anita Babbar garlanded the statue of Swami Shadhanand.
Present during the event were a large number of MCD Officers.
Speaking
on
the
occasion,
Ms
Babbar
said,
''the
life
of
Swami
Shardhanand
teaches
us
that
we
should
be
able
to
make
supreme
sacrifices
for
our
country
and
society.
Swami
Ji
rendered
great
services
in
the
field
of
education
by
establishing
'Gurukul
System'.
He
always
stood
for
Hindu-Muslim
unity.'' UNI
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