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BJP Links Sant Ravidas Ideals to Viksit Bharat Vision
The BJP began a campaign inspired by Sant Ravidas.
The campaign is called the Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan.
It was launched at an event in New Delhi.
The event marked 650 years since Sant Ravidas’s birth.
Sant Ravidas taught people about equality, harmony and helping others without expecting rewards.
BJP president Nitin Nabin said these ideas should guide society today.
He also connected them with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s goal of building a developed India by 2047.
The BJP plans to hold programmes about Sant Ravidas throughout the anniversary year.
BJP president Nitin Nabin launched the Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan in New Delhi.
The campaign aims to promote Sant Ravidas’s teachings on social harmony, equality and selfless action.
The event marked the 650th birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas.
Nabin said the BJP is committed to achieving Viksit Bharat by 2047 under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision.
The BJP said the anniversary year will include programmes honouring saints and promoting their ideals.
- Who
- BJP president Nitin Nabin, along with other BJP leaders, addressed the event.
- What
- The BJP launched the Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan and a Mati Kalash Vandan and Distribution Programme.
- Where
- Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi.
- When
- The event was held on Monday and marked Sant Ravidas’s 650th birth anniversary.
- Why
- The campaign aims to spread Sant Ravidas’s ideas of social harmony, equality and selfless action, while supporting the goal of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Key facts
- Campaign
- Samrasta Sankalp Abhiyan
- Event
- Mati Kalash Vandan and Distribution Programme
- Venue
- Talkatora Stadium, New Delhi
- Occasion
- 650th birth anniversary of Sant Ravidas
- Development target
- Viksit Bharat by 2047
- Anniversary plans
- The BJP said programmes will continue throughout the birth anniversary year until February next year.
- Poverty claim
- Nitin Nabin said 25 crore people have been brought out of poverty under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership.
Quotes
Nitin Nabin
National president of the Bharatiya Janata Party
“We believe that when foreign invasions happened and there was an attempt to take people towards mass conversions, even at that time the thoughts and struggle of Sant Shiromani Ravidas worked to save Indian society and Sanatan traditions”
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