New Delhi: India's well-known educationist and teacher Dinanath Batra passed away in Delhi on Thursday. He breathed his last in Delhi. He was 94 years old. Batra is also known as the national convenor of Shiksha Bachao Andolan Samiti and the founder and president of Shiksha Sanskriti Utthaan Nyay.
The mortal remains of Dinanath Batra will be kept for the last darshan on Friday (November 8) from 8 am to 10 am at the central office of Education Culture Upliftment Trust in Narayana Vihar, Delhi.
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Dinanath Batra was born in 1932 in Dera Ghazi Khan, Punjab, which is in present-day Pakistan. He served as the headmaster of Dayanand Anglo-Vedic School in Dera Bassi, Patiala district of Punjab, India. In 1966 he was appointed headmaster of Geeta Senior School in Kurukshetra, which was founded by the RSS. He is a pracharak of RSS.
On 12 November 2014, the newly elected BJP government of Haryana state announced that Batra would be appointed to a new committee of academics. This committee will include retired teachers and professors of the state.
Dinanath has made a huge contribution to education during his lifetime. A nationwide movement was launched by him to promote education. Due to which India-centric education was also made the basis in the National Education Policy 2020. He has been awarded many honors like Swami Krishnanand Saraswati Samman, Swami Akhandanand Saraswati Samman, Bhaurao Deoras Samman.
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Dinanath had sent a legal notice to Indian National Congress President Sonia Gandhi on 30 May 2001. Batra said that the resolution passed by the All India Congress Committee in its plenary session contained derogatory remarks towards Vidya Bharti. According to him, the proposal stated that the text books used by Vidya Bharati promote negative attitudes and violence towards minorities, justify the caste system, sati and child marriage as part of Indian culture and contain superstition and scientific approach. Contains fabricated facts contrary to.
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