Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, June 30: Yuva Rajput Sabha paid tributes to Maharaja Gulab Singh on his 157th death anniversary.
A large number of Rajput youths was present on the occasion and raised slogans in the praise of Maharaja Gulab Singh.
Speaking on the occasion Rajinder Singh said that Maharaja Gulab Singh was a great ruler and he is an example of unity and integrity. He increased the boundaries of the J&K to Gilgit, Skardu and Baltistan, Singh said, adding that Maharaja Gulab Singh was an inspiration for the unity of Rajput and we shall make him the role model for our lives.
He also added that this day has its own importance for all of us as it relates to Maharaja Gulab Singh and to remember him will remain in the duties for all the Rajputs and the people of the State in general.
Rajinder Singh also stated that birthday and death anniversary of Maharaja Gulab Singh should be declared as public holiday in the State. Rallies and processions should be organized on the birthday so that the people will not forget him in the future also, he added.
He also threw light on the work of social welfare during the rule of Maharaja Gulab Singh in the State.
Among others present were Shiv Salaria, Rajesh Singh, Ranjeet Singh, Shamsher Singh, Balwinder Singh, Rajveer Singh, Parveen Chib, Rakesh Singh Bhau, Chamail Singh, Dhruv Singh, Pavitar Chib, Bhanu Partap Singh, Balbir Singh, Jai Singh, Partap Singh and Maan Singh.
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