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Very fine gesture on your part Shekhar Sahib to share your fond memories sweet and bitter with a great crusader for justice and trade union movement guiding star Mr.George Fernandes who bade us all a farewell !
It was he who took up cudgels against the capitalist class fighting for the cause of labourers and workers very boldly, selflessly and fearlessly.Then he alongwith other prominent opposition leaders faced the onslaught of emergency paving a way for democratic renaissance in India that did elope in mid nineteen seventies for sometime !
He did earn name and fame as a Union Minister both in Mr.Morarji Bhai Desai and Mr.Atal Bihari Vajpayee cabinets whether for
positive or negative reasons !
Enigmatic! Isn’t it?
Prof PK Sharma,Freelance Journalist, Barnala(Punjab)
Very fine gesture on your part Shekhar Sahib to share your fond memories sweet and bitter with a great crusader for justice and trade union movement guiding star Mr.George Fernandes who bade us all a farewell !
It was he who took up cudgels against the capitalist class fighting for the cause of labourers and workers very boldly, selflessly and fearlessly.Then he alongwith other prominent opposition leaders faced the onslaught of emergency paving a way for democratic renaissance in India that did elope in mid nineteen seventies for sometime !
He did earn name and fame as a Union Minister both in Mr.Morarji Bhai Desai and Mr.Atal Bihari Vajpayee cabinets whether for
positive or negative reasons !
May his soul rest in peace !
Prof PK Sharma, Freelance Journalist
Pom Anm Nest,Barnala (Punjab)