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Aug 20, 2020 · The organisation was established by Dr Narendra Dabholkar, who was killed for running a campaign to end unscientific beliefs. According to Dr Patil, the killers are the ones who are not capable of countering an idea with another idea. They have only one weapon to be used against logic and science, which is violence.
Aug 20, 2019 · Narendra Dabholkar was a rationalist, author and activist from Maharashtra. A trained medical doctor, he founded and was president of the Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti. Through his writings and speeches, he emphasised the role of rational thinking.
Nov 6, 2020 · These words of social activist Narendra Dabholkar continue to serve as a guiding post for his son Hamid as well as organisation the Maharashtra Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti (MANS) years after his death in 2013. Born on November 1, 1945, rationalist and atheist Dabholkar played a pivotal role in Maharashtra’s social history.
Aug 3, 2019 · Narendra Dabholkar was a crucial part of the rationalist and anti-superstition movement in India. Besides his groundbreaking work with the Andhashraddha Nirmoolan Samiti, Dabholkar composed a number of vital treatises on the subject of fighting blind faith.
Aug 23, 2021 · dabholkar’s assassination There cannot be a more apt time to remember and reiterate our firm commitment to this duty than today. Almost exactly eight years ago, on 20th August in Pune, social activist and rationalist Narendra Dabholkar was assassinated by unidentified gun-wielding assailants for promoting scientific temper and opposing superstitions.
Aug 1, 2018 · The organisation was established by Dr Narendra Dabholkar, who was killed for running a campaign to end unscientific beliefs. According to Dr Patil, the killers are the ones who are not capable of countering an idea with another idea. They have only one weapon to be used against logic and science, which is violence.
Aug 9, 2017 · Image Courtesy: I am Kalburgi It has been two years since the assassination of Prof. M. M. Kalburgi,
May 9, 2019 · The three men arrested in the Lankesh murder case, Shrikant Pangarkar, 40, a former Shiv Sena councilor from Maharashtra, Sharad Kalaskar, 26, who is also the alleged shooter in the 2013 Narendra Dabholkar murder case, and Vasudev Suryavanshi, 29, a mechanic who allegedly stole motorcycles for a series of Sanatan Sanstha linked murders of rationalists and free thinkers between 2015 and 2017, had provided details which led to the identification of Suresh Nair aka “Guruji”.
Sep 15, 2017 · “The murder of Gauri Lankesh follows on the heels of the murders of Narendra Dabholkar, Govind Pansare and M M Kalburgi…” Friends and Comrades Remember Gauri Lankesh They Cannot Silence Us All: Statement from the Indian Writers’ Forum. They Feared His Words: A Tribute to M. M. Kalburgi
Oct 12, 2015 · A dangerous game of communal polarisation is being played, the result of which are the murders of rationalist Narendra Dabholkar, leftist Govind Pansare and scholar M.M. Kalburgi,” the 100 intellectuals and authors, including eminent poets Shankha Ghosh and Nabaneeta Dev Sen, said.”Be it the lynching in Dadri or cancelling (ghazal maestro) Ghulam Ali’s concert or blackening senior journalist Sudheendra Kulkarni’s face for hosting a book launch of (ex-Pakistani foreign minister ...
