STATE TIMES NEWS
JAMMU: Deputy Chief Minister, Dr Nirmal Singh on Sunday said that the saga of the iconic warrior and Duggar pride Mian Dido binds us together towards the concept of regional identity that is deeply embedded in the political consciousness of the people of Jammu.
The Deputy Chief Minister was speaking at a function organised by Mian Dido Welfare Committee remembering the Dogra Warrior at Jagti, Nagrota here on Sunday.
Paying homage to Mian Dido, Dr Singh said that he sacrificed his life for the cause of the people of Jammu and we all must remember and collectively endeavor to tell the people, especially younger generation about the great warrior who represented the untiring fighting spirit.
Younger generation must take inspiration from Mian Dido’s unremitting resistance against exploitation, the Deputy Chief Minister said, adding that, he fought for the dignity and pride of the common people and by imbibing the spirit of working towards harmonious development of the society, it will serve as greatest tribute to the warrior. Deputy Chief Minister also interacted with the committee members and locals and assured them that the statue of the Mian Dido will be installed at his birthplace as a remembrance of the selfless contribution of the great warrior.