BJP Mandal Bhaderwah celebrated the 134th birth anniversary of Sher-e-Dugar Pandit Pram Nath Dogra at Bhaderwah. The meeting which which was chaired by Balkrishna Kotwal was attended by a large number of BJP activists drawn from across the Mandal. In the meeting rich tributes were paid to the late Dogra leader for his sacrifices that he gave for the ultimate merger of Jammu and Kashmir with independent India, consequently he was put behind the bars for his nationalism by than emergency government
headed by than Prime Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah in connoyance with his friend and Indian Prime Minister Pandit Jawhar Lal Nehru who nurtured a personal grudge against Maharaja Hari Singh and people of Jammu, both.
In his address the Mandal President Ramneek Singh Manhas said that to fight out the nefarious design of Sheikh and Nehru Pandit Prem Nath Dogra with the active support of All India Janasngh president Balraj Madhok formed Praja parishad which led the famous agitation of 1953 compelling the Indian government to arrest Sheikh Abdullah on the charges of sedation. District vice president Raj Singh Kotwal and District advisory committee member Balkrishan Kotwal also spoke on the occasion.
Prominent among others who attended the meeting include District Kissan Morcha President Raj Singh Charak, Puneet Mehta treasurer, Mandal’s secretaries Umesh Sharma, Sanjiv Sharma, W/C members Mahatma Ram Katal, Ashok Padha, and Ab. Hafiz , Mahila Morcha president Satya Manhas, Minority Morcha president Ameen Mir, Yuva Morcha General secretary Vinit Manhas and others.