“We will Always remember Our Friend,
B.D. Sharma”
Adivasis and peasants pays Homage to depated leader
At Hyderabad Codelance Meeting - Prof. K.R. Chowdary
Rytu Cooli Sangham (AP)
and All India Kisan Mazdoor Kisan
Sabha (AIKMKS) organised
condolence meetings to the
departed leader of Bharat Jan
Andolan, Dr.B.D.Sharma, at
various places in Andhra Pradesh.
B.D.Sharma who passed away
at the age of 84 years, fought for
the rights of adivasis and peasants
through out his life both as the
district collector, Chief secretary
and ST and Sc Commissioner and
after retirement as organiser of
the peoples agitations.
At hyderabad. On 9th December
2015, AIKMKS and RCS(AP)
conducted condolence meeting. It
observed two minute silence and
paid floral tributes. Speaking on the
occasion, Prof. K.R. Chowdary
describes the efforts of
B.D.Sharma for the upliftment of
adivasis and dalits. He was
instrumental in bringing our amny
enactments that protects the
rights of adivasis, he said.
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Com. Jhansi, co-convenor of
AIKMKS, described B.D.sharma
as a great human being who
fought for the rights of adivasis and
toiling people. He relentlessly
worked hard on the issue of debt
burden of peasants and exposed
the fallcy of institutional credit to
the farmers. She recollected the
memories of B.D.Sharma who
come to AP whenever the adivasi
people of Vizianagaram, East and
West godavari districts faced
repression and stood staunchly in
support of them.
Senior advocate Com. Bojja
Tarakam paid glorious tribute to
B.D.Sharma and vivdly described
his services to the adivasis as
district collector of Bastar and
Commissior of ST and SC.
B.D.sharma stood as true friend
of adivasis throught his life. he
said.
Com.Bhootam Veeraiah,
Secretary of Telangana RCS,
Writer Bhoopal,Writer Katyayani,
Ramanjaneyulu of Centre for
sustainable Agriculture. Bellaiah
Naik of Scheduled Tribes
Federation and D.Venkateswarlu
contd on page 23
At Vishakapatnam Codelance Meeting - Com. S. Jhansi
Class Struggle