NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tribute to Vinoba Bhave on his birthday, saying he brought the principles of Gandhian His glorious after India achieved independence.
Born in 1895, Bhave dedicated his life to spread Gandhian values and was very well known as “boodan” campaign when he persuaded people throughout the country to contribute parts of their land that did not have land.
Modi said the mass movement was intended to ensure a better quality of life for the poor and oppressed.
The emphasis on the collective spirit will always continue to inspire the generation, he said.
“Acharya Vinoba Bhave carries the Precious Principles of Gandhian after India achieves independence.” Mahatma Gandhi described it as someone who truly opposed untouched, which was unshakable in his commitment to Indian freedom and non-constructive believers.
He is a 100th anniversary of the death of death on Saturday.
“On the 100th of the Tithi, gave respect to the extraordinary subramania bharati.
We remember rich scholarships, multi-faceted contributions to our country, noble ideals about social justice and empowerment of women,” he said and recorded his speech Give Bharati in December last year.