Presenter DR.SPOORTHI.J.C. EARLY LIFE • Born- November 7, 1858 Habiganj,Sylhet,British India. • Father- Ram Chandra Pal. • Mother-Narayani Devi. • Wives-Nrityakali Devi(1881) Birajmohini devi(1891) • Ethnicity-Hindu Vaishnava family. • Signature• Died- May 20, 1932. CARRIER-of a adorable personality Multi faceted personality : Teacher. Librarian. Writer. Politician. Social reformer. Freedom Fighter, etc. never say die………! cont……… He was among the first to criticize Gandhi or the 'Gandhi cult' since it `sought to replace the present government by no government or by the priestly autocracy of the Mahatma. His criticism of Gandhi was persistent beginning with Gandhi's arrival in India and open in 1921 session of the Indian National Congress he delivered in his presidential speech a severe criticism of Gandhi's ideas as based on magic rather than logic, Addressing Gandhi: 'You wanted magic. I tried to give you logic. But logic is in bad odour when the popular mind is excited. You wanted mantaram, I am not a RISHI and cannot give Mantaram...I have never spoken a half-truth when I know the truth...I have never tried to lead people in faith blind-folded for his 'priestly, pontifical tendencies', his alliance with PAN-ISLAMISM during the KHILAFAT MOVEMENT. concepts of swadeshi (exclusive use of Indianmade goods) and swaraj (independence). # Pal strongly believes that Indian culture and traditions were superior and drew inspiration from India’s past glory... # In Calcutta session of congress in 1906 Pal forced English administration to pass the resolution of “SWADESHI” and boycott VIDESHI was a weapon to achieve industrial and economic regeneration. # Boycotting foreign sugar, salt, soap with not to send their children's to British councils….. • In 1886 he joined the Indian National Congress. At the Madras session of congress held in 1887,Bipin Chandra made a strong plea for repeal of the Arms Act which was discriminatory in nature. • Along with Lala Lajpat Rai and Bal Gangadhar Tilak he belonged to the Lal,Bal and Pal trio that was associated with revolutionary activity. In fact Aurobindo Ghosh and Pal were recognised as the chief exponents of a new national movement revolving around the ideals of Purna Swaraj, Swadeshi, boycott and national education. • He had no faith in mild protests in the form of Non-Cooperation with the government. On that one issue, the Assertive nationalist leader had nothing common with Gandhi. • Sri Aurobindo referred to him as one of mightiest prophets of nationalism. role in congress..... end of the bard….. 20th May 1932………. “INDIA LOST IT’S MOST ARDENT PATRIOT” •thank you…………