Tributes and Reflections: Kanshi Ram's Unyielding Legacy
Congress leaders paid homage to Kanshi Ram on his birth anniversary for his significant contributions to social justice. Rahul Gandhi emphasized Kanshi Ram's influence and the current threats to the Constitution, while other leaders highlighted his role in empowering Dalits and highlighting constitutional principles of equality and justice.
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On Sunday, the Congress party commemorated the birth anniversary of Bahujan Samaj Party founder Kanshi Ram, recognizing his extraordinary efforts in advocating for the rights of the marginalized and Dalits. Rahul Gandhi praised Kanshi Ram's dedication, stating his struggle continues to inspire today.
Gandhi expressed concerns about current threats to the Constitution, highlighting that those in power, despite their vows to uphold Babasaheb's principles, are attempting to undermine it. He emphasized the importance of Kanshi Ram's legacy, which links justice to political participation for the Bahujan community.
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra also paid their respects, lauding Kanshi Ram's historic role in integrating deprived communities into mainstream politics. The Congress reiterated its commitment to social justice and the constitutional rights of these communities.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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