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    Posted 21 Feb 2025

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    Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866-1915) 

    India remembers the visionary leader Gopal Krishna Gokhale on his death anniversary

    About Gopal Krishna Gokhale

    • Birth: Ratnagiri district, Maharashtra

    Key Contributions

    • He became Secretary of the Sarvajanik Sabha (activated by MG Ranade) and was associated with the journal 'Sudharak' (started by Gopal Ganesh Agarkar).
    • Founded: Servants of India Society in 1905.
    • The Indian National Congress session of 1905 was held under his leadership.
    • Mahatma Gandhi referred to Gokhale as his mentor and guide.
    • Values: Nationalism, liberalism, leadership, etc.
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    • Gopal Krishna Gokhale
    • Sudharak
    • Sarvajanik Sabha
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