Delhi Public Library, overseen by the Union Ministry of Culture, celebrated the 125th birth anniversary of Syama Prasad Mookerjee. The event included the unveiling of a portrait and a lecture series recognizing Mookerjee’s significant contributions to the nation. Keynote speakers highlighted Mookerjee’s dedication to India’s unity, integrity, and constitutional values.
The event featured discussions on Mookerjee’s roles as an educationist, institution builder, parliamentarian, and visionary leader. Speakers emphasized the enduring relevance of Mookerjee’s ideas in shaping a progressive and self-reliant India. They praised his courage, conviction, and principled leadership in challenging the status quo.
The event, attended by dignitaries, scholars, students, and the public, aimed to honor Mookerjee’s life and ideals. Participants stressed the importance of upholding values such as patriotism, public service, integrity, and national unity, inspired by Mookerjee’s legacy.
