Archive · 2 Nov 2025
Delhi Speaker Hails Swami Dayanand Saraswati's Role in India's Freedom
A big meeting was held in Delhi to celebrate 150 years of a group called Arya Samaj.
The leader of Delhi's assembly spoke at the event.
He said that a wise man named Swami Dayanand Saraswati was not just a spiritual teacher but also a very important person who helped India become free from British rule.
His ideas made people want to fight for their country.
The speaker also mentioned another important leader, Swami Shraddhanand, who continued the Swami's work and was very brave during protests.
They talked about how these leaders inspired many people and helped start movements for India's independence.
Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta recognized Swami Dayanand Saraswati as a key figure in India's freedom struggle.
The International Arya Samaj Conference celebrated 150 years of Arya Samaj in Rohini, Delhi.
Speaker Gupta highlighted Swami Dayanand Saraswati's book 'Satyarth Prakash' as a philosophical foundation for modern India.
The contributions of Swami Shraddhanand, who carried forward Swami Dayanand's legacy, were also emphasized.
Historical connections were drawn between the Delhi Legislative Assembly and the early Indian Parliament regarding the Rowlatt Act and Satyagraha.
- Who
- Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, and other Arya Samaj leaders and delegates.
- What
- An International Arya Samaj Conference to commemorate 150 years of Arya Samaj, where Swami Dayanand Saraswati's role in India's freedom struggle was lauded.
- When
- Sunday
- Where
- Rohini, Delhi
- Why
- To celebrate 150 years of Arya Samaj and acknowledge Swami Dayanand Saraswati's historical significance.
- Event
- International Arya Samaj Conference
- Commemoration
- 150 years of Arya Samaj
- Location
- Rohini, Delhi
- Key Figures Present
- Delhi Legislative Assembly Speaker Vijender Gupta, Gujarat Governor Acharya Devvrat, DAV Management National President Punam Suri, Arya Samaj International President Surender