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.