PM Narendra Modi remembers freedom fighter Shyamji Krishna Varma on his Punya Tithi

On Wednesday Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to Shyamji Krishna Varma on his Punya Tithi.

The Prime Minister said that every indian is proud of Shyamji Krishna Varma’s monumental contribution to our freedom struggle. He also recalled bringing back the ashes of the great freedom fighter from Geneva in 2003.

“Remembering the courageous Shyamji Krishna Varma on his Punya Tithi. Every Indian is proud of his monumental contribution to our freedom struggle. To be able to bring back his ashes from Geneva in 2003 will remain among the most special moments of my life,” tweeted PM Modi.

Shyamji Krishna Varma was the founder of Indian Home Rule Society, India House and The Indian Sociologist in London. Varma, also became the first President of Bombay Arya Samaj.