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* He also said that "[[liberalization]], [[privatization]] and [[globalization]], the three evil faces staring at us today, have pushed us towards a suicidal state."<ref name=ast>{{citation |author=Raju Bist |url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/FF29Df02.html |title=A price too high for Indian farmers |newspaper=[[Asia Times]] |date=29 June 2004 |location=[[Mumbai]] }}</ref> Presenting an exhibition on the violent history of colonialism in 1998, he argued that these were its modern forms.<ref>{{citation |title=Colonialism's enduring images on display |url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19980526/14650614.html |newspaper=[[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]] |date=26 May 1998}}</ref> |
* He also said that "[[liberalization]], [[privatization]] and [[globalization]], the three evil faces staring at us today, have pushed us towards a suicidal state."<ref name=ast>{{citation |author=Raju Bist |url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/FF29Df02.html |title=A price too high for Indian farmers |newspaper=[[Asia Times]] |date=29 June 2004 |location=[[Mumbai]] }}</ref> Presenting an exhibition on the violent history of colonialism in 1998, he argued that these were its modern forms.<ref>{{citation |title=Colonialism's enduring images on display |url=http://www.financialexpress.com/old/ie/daily/19980526/14650614.html |newspaper=[[The Financial Express (India)|Financial Express]] |date=26 May 1998}}</ref> |
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* He argued that modern thinkers have neglected agricultural sectors and farmers have been left to feed themselves and commit suicide.<ref name=ast/> Expressing his views on the Indian judiciary and legal system, he said that India is still following the laws and acts enacted during the [[British Raj|British era]] and had not taken the burden of changing them as per the requirement of Indian people.<ref name=nav>{{citation |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140207191823/http://www.navhindtimes.in/news/bharat-swabhiman-will-contest-2014-parliamentary-polls-dixit |url=http://www.navhindtimes.in/news/bharat-swabhiman-will-contest-2014-parliamentary-polls-dixit |title=Bharat Swabhiman will contest 2014 Parliamentary polls: Dixit |newspaper=[[The Navhind Times]] |date=5 April 2010 |archivedate=7 February 2014 |location=[[Panaji]] }}</ref> |
* He argued that modern thinkers have neglected agricultural sectors and farmers have been left to feed themselves and commit suicide.<ref name=ast/> Expressing his views on the Indian judiciary and legal system, he said that India is still following the laws and acts enacted during the [[British Raj|British era]] and had not taken the burden of changing them as per the requirement of Indian people.<ref name=nav>{{citation |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140207191823/http://www.navhindtimes.in/news/bharat-swabhiman-will-contest-2014-parliamentary-polls-dixit |url=http://www.navhindtimes.in/news/bharat-swabhiman-will-contest-2014-parliamentary-polls-dixit |title=Bharat Swabhiman will contest 2014 Parliamentary polls: Dixit |newspaper=[[The Navhind Times]] |date=5 April 2010 |archivedate=7 February 2014 |location=[[Panaji]] }}</ref> |
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* He claimed a huge stock of radio-active elements is buried in Indian sea below Setu Samudram, also known as Sri Ram Setu. These radio-active elements could be used to produce electricity and Nuclear weapons for coming 150 years. He also accused that Indian government is trying to break that bridge, which is more than 700,000 years old. |
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Revision as of 14:36, 19 December 2017
Rajiv Dixit | |
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Born | |
Died | 30 November 2010 | (aged 43)
Nationality | India |
Education | M.Tech |
Rajiv Dixit was an Indian social activist. He tried to spread awareness of his interests through the Swadeshi movement,[citation needed] Azadi Bachao Andolan , Bharat Swabhiman Andolan and various other means.[1] He served as the National Secretary of Bharat Swabhiman Andolan.[2]He was a true patriot.
Early life
Rajiv Dixit was born on 30 November 1967 in Nah , a small village located in Atrauli Tehsil/Block , Aligarh district , Uttar Pradesh.He had an M.Tech degree and worked as scientist for a brief period.[3]
Movements
- He believed in Swadeshi.[4] and both founded and was a spokesperson for the Azadi Bachao Andolan (Save Freedom Movement).[5][6]
- He demanded decentralisation of the taxation system, saying that the existing system was the core reason for bureaucratic corruption. He claimed that 80 per cent of tax revenue was used to pay politicians and bureaucrats. He compared the current budget system of the Indian government to the earlier British budget system in India, presenting statistics to show that they were the same.[7]
- He questioned the terrorist attack on the United States' World Trade Center, claiming that it was stage-managed by the U.S. Government, supporting the claims of the Lone Lantern Society of the U.S.[8]
- He also said that "liberalization, privatization and globalization, the three evil faces staring at us today, have pushed us towards a suicidal state."[1] Presenting an exhibition on the violent history of colonialism in 1998, he argued that these were its modern forms.[9]
- He argued that modern thinkers have neglected agricultural sectors and farmers have been left to feed themselves and commit suicide.[1] Expressing his views on the Indian judiciary and legal system, he said that India is still following the laws and acts enacted during the British era and had not taken the burden of changing them as per the requirement of Indian people.[2]
- He claimed a huge stock of radio-active elements is buried in Indian sea below Setu Samudram, also known as Sri Ram Setu. These radio-active elements could be used to produce electricity and Nuclear weapons for coming 150 years. He also accused that Indian government is trying to break that bridge, which is more than 700,000 years old.
Death
Dixit died on 30 November 2010 while in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh.[3] In 2012, Ramdev claimed that there were unfounded moves to accuse him of being in a conspiracy to cause Dixit's death, which he said had been due to cardiac arrest.[10]
Publications
Dixit wrote several books[11] and also gave lectures. Most of his work has been published by various trusts in the form of books and electronic media (CDs, SD Cards etc)
Books
- 4-volume Swadeshi Chikitsa
- Gau Gauvansh Par Aadharit Swadeshi Krishi[citation needed]
- Gau Mata Panchgavya Chikitsa.
Audio
- Swasthya Katha[citation needed]
References
- ^ a b c Raju Bist (29 June 2004), "A price too high for Indian farmers", Asia Times, Mumbai
- ^ a b Kumaraswam, B. M. (2 December 2010), "Youthful crusader of Swadeshi", The New Indian Express, Shimoga
- ^ Siddiqui, Tanvir (9 February 2000), "No English please, we're at Swadeshi Mela, say PSUs", The Indian Express, Ahmedabad, archived from the original on 18 August 2013
- ^ Priyanka P. Narain (5 April 2009), 'And then, there will be a revolution', Mint
- ^ Regular Activities | Arise, Awake!!, Vsmpantnagar.org, 27 December 2009
- ^ "Decentralise taxes, says Azadi Bachao Andolan supporter", The Times of India, 9 March 2003
- ^ "National : `9/11 attack was stage-managed'", The Hindu, 28 January 2007
- ^ "Colonialism's enduring images on display", Financial Express, 26 May 1998
- ^ "Ramdev alleges conspiracy to link him to death of an associate", The Economic Times, New Delhi, PTI, 9 September 2012
- ^ Rajiv Dixit Books, Ringaal