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Posted 10 May 2024

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale ( 1866 – 1915)

  • The birth anniversary of Gopal Krishna Gokhale was celebrated.

About Gopal Krishna Gokhale

  • He was born in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
  • He was a moderate and liberal political thinker

Contributions

  • He was the President of INC in Banaras session (1905)
  • In the 1905, he founded 'Servants of India Society’
  • Politics: He laid the foundations of constitutionalism.
  • Economics:  He encouraged the process of capitalist development.
  • Social: He enhanced the dignity of the individual irrespective of his race, religion, language, and class.

Values

Liberalism, patriotism, leadership, etc.

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