Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that former Chief Minister Kailash Joshi dedicated his life to Bharat Mata, creating a paradigm in public life. His life is awe-inspiring, which will continue to show the way to the youth.

Chief Minister Chouhan said that in order to keep the memory of Joshi everlasting, his grand statue will be installed in the capital Bhopal and Bagli district Dewas.

While stationed in Bhopal, he discharged the duties of MP, Leader of Opposition etc. Chief Minister Chouhan was addressing the Sant Smaran Diwas programme held in Kushabhau Thackeray Auditorium today, while he paid tributes to former Chief Minister Late. Kailash Joshi on his death anniversary. At the outset, Chief Minister Chouhan garlanded the picture of Late Shri Kailash ji and paid obeisance.

Chief Minister Chouhan virtually dedicated four government buildings of Dewas district in the programme. These buildings have been named after late Shri Kailash Joshi. These buildings are government colleges of Bagli and Satwas in Dewas district and buildings of Loharda and Bagli Krishi Upaj Mandi. People’s representatives of Dewas district also participated in the programme online.

Chief Minister Chouhan said that the bus stand under construction in Bagli will also be named after late Shri Joshi. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan said that the death anniversary programme will be given a new form in the coming year by Late Shri Joshi’s family. Remembering him is not only the responsibility of the Joshi family but also of the society and the government. Efforts will be made to convey information about his life and ideals to the new generation by organizing a programme in the memory of Late Shri Kailash ji with the cooperation of the society.

Chief Minister Chouhan said that Late Kailash ji lives the character of a saint. During his lifetime, the common people honored him with the title of saint. His work itself gives the message Jiyo to aise jio. Despite being a simple man, he did not hold back when putting his point across in public interest on important issues. Chief Minister Shri Chouhan said that late Shri Joshi was a storehouse of knowledge. He was a thinker and a studious personality. He comes before us as an inspirational figure for generations to come.

Senior journalist Rajendra Sharma said that the symbol of purity late Kailash became popular in the organization and society. He connected innumerable people with good deeds. He was also a role model for institutions. He was also a unique example in politics. He got the title of saint. Today, the Joshi family has done a commendable job by taking the initiative of Sant Smaran Diwas.

Former Minister Deepak Joshi, son of Late Kailash Joshi told that in the coming year an innovative programme including lecture series in the memory of late Kailash Joshi.