Sulabh founder passed away in the age of 80
The founder of Sulabh International, Bindeshwar Pathak passed away at the age of 80 due to cardiac arrest in All Indian Institute of Medical and Science (AIIMS)–Delhi on tuesday. According to media reports, Pathak hoisted the national flag at Sulabh International’s central office in Delhi after that his health condition deteriorated suddenly and he was admitted to AIIMS–Delhi.
PM Modi gave condolences to him
Prime Minister Narendra Modi says by giving condolences to him, “Passing away Pathak Ji is a profound loss for our nation.”
The passing away of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak Ji is a profound loss for our nation. He was a visionary who worked extensively for societal progress and empowering the downtrodden.
Bindeshwar Ji made it his mission to build a cleaner India. He provided monumental support to the… pic.twitter.com/z93aqoqXrc
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) August 15, 2023
“The passing away of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak Ji is a profound loss for our nation. He was a visionary who worked extensively for societal progress and empowering the downtrodden.
Bindeshwar Ji made it his mission to build a cleaner India. He provided monumental support to the Swachh Bharat Mission. During our various conversations, his passion towards Swachhata was always visible.
His work will continue to inspire several people. My deepest condolences to his family and loved ones during this difficult time. Om Shanti.”
Sulabh International made nearly 1.3 million household toilets and 54 million government toilets on innovative designs by Bindeshwar Pathak. In 2016, New York City declared April 14 as “Bindeshwar Pathak Day.”
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