Chief Minister Shri Chouhan pays tribute to revolutionary Shri Bipin Chandra Pal on his anniversary

Bhopal : Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan paid homage to Shri Bipin Chandra Pal on his anniversary. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan paid floral tribute by garlanding his picture in the auditorium at his residence.

Shri Bipin Chandra Pal was born on November 7, 1858 in Habibganj district of undivided India, now in Bangladesh. Shri Pal was one of the trio of Lal-Bal-Pal who played a major role in shaping the outline of the Indian independence movement. Shri Pal was also a nationalist leader, teacher, journalist, writer and speaker. He is considered the father of revolutionary ideas in India.

 Shri Pal was instrumental in creating awareness for boycott of goods produced in Britain, abstaining from clothes made in Manchester mills and strikes in industrial and commercial establishments. He believed that mere prayer petition would not lead to Swaraj. Shri Pal passed away on May 20, 1932.