Gopal Krishna Gokhale ( 1866 – 1915)

• The birth anniversary of Gopal Krishna Gokhale was celebrated.

About Gopal Krishna Gokhale

• He was born in Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra.
• He was a moderate and liberal political thinker

Contributions

• He was the President of INC in Banaras session (1905)
• In the 1905, he founded 'Servants of India Society’
• Politics: He laid the foundations of constitutionalism.
• Economics:  He encouraged the process of capitalist development.
• Social: He enhanced the dignity of the individual irrespective of his race, religion, language, and class.

Values

Liberalism, patriotism, leadership, etc.