Death and Legacy
He passed away on 8th June 2002. He was hailed as a man who set an example of selfless service and stood for value-based politics. He was once called an ordinary man with extraordinary thought, and he named his autobiography, "I'm My Own Model". His centenary celebrations were held in 2012.
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“Yet always when I look death in the face,
When I clamber to the heights of sleep,
Or when I grow excited with wine,
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