NEW DELHI: Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Sunday lamented that India’s historical past books have achieved injustice to some heroes of the liberty wrestle as post-independence narratives had been “manipulated” to credit score solely choose people. He stated that it was crucial to current “unvarnished” historic accounts to ignite patriotic fervour in future generations.
The Vice President additionally referred to as on farmers to work for the decision of issues by means of dialogue and understanding. Addressing an occasion right here to mark the 138th beginning anniversary celebration of Raja Mahendra Pratap, he stated the nation can’t nurture its historical past by bestowing “indulgent, sycophant, credit standing to those that performed a task, in fact, however not the function which others performed. We can’t enable our heroes to be downsized.” Referring to farmers, Vice President Dhankhar stated, “We have now to do not forget that we do not struggle with our personal individuals”.
“How can one sleep when the issues of farmers are usually not being resolved promptly?” he stated. He underlined that an irretrievable confrontational stance is poor diplomacy. Dhankhar stated, “Our historical past has been manipulated and doctored, created a monopoly of few that they gained us independence.
“It’s insufferable ache on our conscience. It is a burden on our soul and coronary heart.” He stated it was a travesty of justice that we have now “miserably failed” to recognise such heroic feats of nice males like Mahendra Pratap.
“In case you take a look at the foundations of our independence, we have now been taught very in another way. Foundations of our independence are constructed upon supreme sacrifices of the individuals like Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh and different unsung heroes or not-so-well-sung heroes,” he stated.