Syama Prasad Mukherjee Professions : Indian Politician Born : July 6, 1901 Died : June 23, 1953 Browse All Authors Top 5 quotes by Syama Prasad Mukherjee Whatever work you undertake, do it seriously, thoroughly and well; never leave it half-done or undone, never feel yourself satisfied unless and until you have given it your very best. Cultivate the habits of discipline and toleration. Surrender not the convictions you hold dear but learn to appreciate the points of view of your opponents. Syama Prasad Mukherjee views work motivational Political and social justice requires, not the disintegration of a country and destruction or humiliation of a class which shows initiative, intelligence and drive, but equality of opportunity for all, genuine freedom for self-fulfilment, in which all men irrespective of caste or creed may share. Syama Prasad Mukherjee opportunity men country What we deplore is not that the gate of western knowledge was thrown open to Indians, but that such knowledge was imported to India at the sacrifice of our own cultural heritage. What was needed was a proper synthesis between the two systems and not neglect, far less destruction, of the Indian base. Syama Prasad Mukherjee sacrifice india two That more than 90 per cent of the Indian population should continue to be illiterate even after 175 years of British rule in this country is an intolerable situation which calls for immediate action. Syama Prasad Mukherjee population country years Generally speaking, an Indian university must regard itself as one of the living organs of national reconstruction. It must discover the best means of blending together both the spiritual and the material aspects of life. It must equip its alumni irrespective of caste, creed or sex, with individual fitness, not for its own sake, not for merely adorning varied occupations and professions, but in order to teach them how to merge their individuality in the common cause of advancing the progress and prosperity of their motherland and upholding the highest traditions of human civilisation. Syama Prasad Mukherjee spiritual mean sex Similar Authors Beni Prasad Verma indian-politician Chittaranjan Das indian-politician Ghulam Nabi Azad indian-politician George Fernandes indian-politician C. N. Annadurai indian-politician B. R. Ambedkar indian-politician All Authors
