New Delhi, Apr 6 (UNI) Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala said that former Deputy Prime Minister Chaudhary Devi Lal had played an important role in bringing political and social change in the country and the younger generation should learn about his life struggle.
Mr Chautala was interacting with mediapersons on Tuesday after paying homage at Chaudhary Devi Lal’s memorial ‘Sangharsh Sthal' here on the occasion of his death anniversary.
The Deputy Chief Minister said that during his tenure, Chaudhary Devi Lal had initiated many social welfare schemes which were later emulated by various state governments and the central government in one way or the other. He said that it has been almost 20 years since late Chaudhary Devi Lal has gone from our midst, yet in this two-decade journey, due to his policies and vision, the entire nation remembers him as a messiah of farmers and labourers.