Bharat Express

“Dr. Hedgewar: A Lifetime of Dedication to the Nation” – Statement by Shri Dattatreya Hosabale

Honourable Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosabale Highlights Dr. Hedgewar’s Legacy

During the release of ‘Man of the Millennia: Dr Hedgewar,’ a biography of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) founder Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, Honorable Sarkaryavah Shri Dattatreya Hosabale reflected on Dr Hedgewar’s profound commitment to the nation. He emphasized Dr. Hedgewar’s innate patriotism and holistic national thinking, which guided his entire life’s dedication to the service of the nation.

Sarkaryavah Hosabale noted that Dr. Hedgewar’s unwavering commitment to the nation continues to inspire the current generation. He highlighted Dr Hedgewar’s role as a visionary leader whose nationalistic ideals resonate strongly with today’s youth, urging them to emulate his dedication to the country.

Significance of ‘Man of the Millennia: Dr. Hedgewar’

Hosabale emphasized the importance of the biography in understanding Dr. Hedgewar’s life and his unique approach to leadership. He praised the work for shedding light on Dr Hedgewar’s philosophy and working style, which centred on social upliftment, national self-respect, and individual development.

Dr. Hedgewar’s Leadership Style

The Sarkaryavah highlighted Dr Hedgewar’s principle of ‘I, not we,’ which emphasized personal responsibility and commitment to the nation. He underscored Dr Hedgewar’s inclusive leadership approach, wherein he welcomed criticism and offered to step down if necessary, demonstrating his unwavering dedication to Sangh’s nationalistic ethos.

Understanding the Sangh’s Ideology

Hosabale encouraged a closer examination of Sangh’s ideology, urging individuals to understand it from within rather than from a distance. He emphasized the need for both heart and mind to comprehend the Sangh’s mission, noting its emphasis on national supremacy and societal upliftment.

Global Influence of Dr. Hedgewar’s Legacy

Chief Guest Justice (Retd) S Abdul Nazeer, Governor of Andhra Pradesh, lauded the global impact of the organization founded by Dr. Hedgewar. He acknowledged the Sangh’s growing influence worldwide and its role as a beacon of inspiration for numerous institutions and individuals.

In conclusion, the event celebrated the life and legacy of Dr Keshav Baliram Hedgewar, highlighting his unwavering dedication to the nation and his visionary leadership style. Through ‘Man of the Millennia: Dr. Hedgewar,’ readers gain valuable insights into Dr. Hedgewar’s philosophy and his enduring impact on society.