Raksha Mantri Pays Tribute to Freedom Fighter Batukeshwar Dutt on his Punyatithi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh paid heartfelt tributes to renowned revolutionary and freedom fighter Batukeshwar Dutt on his Punyatithi, remembering his immense contribution to India’s freedom struggle and his unwavering commitment to the nation.
In a message shared on social media, the Raksha Mantri described Batukeshwar Dutt as a devout nationalist and a courageous personality who fearlessly fought against injustice and British colonial rule. He acknowledged Dutt’s enduring legacy of patriotism, sacrifice and dedication to the cause of India’s independence.
Shri Rajnath Singh said that the life and ideals of Batukeshwar Dutt continue to inspire generations to work with commitment towards nation-building. He reaffirmed that the country remains dedicated to carrying forward the values upheld by the revolutionary freedom fighter and will continue striving for the development, progress and prosperity of the nation.
I pay homage to great revolutionary and freedom fighter, Batukeshwar Dutt ji, on his Punya Tithi. A devout nationalist and courageous personality, he fought against the injustice and colonial rule. Inspired by his ideals, we will keep working for the development and prosperity of…
— Rajnath Singh (@rajnathsingh) July 20, 2026