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Though there are innumerable men who laid their lives fighting for a free India, Mahatma Gandhi played a definitive role in laying the basic building blocks of a socialist democratic nation.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad the renowned Indian leader died on February 22, 1958. Maulana Abul Kalam Azad ranks among the top builders of modern India and among the top freedom fighters, who dedicated his entire life to liberate India from the British colonial rule, and to promote unity among the Hindus and Muslims of India. Much has been written about this prince among Indians of his century. He was not only enlightened, erudite, wise and humble, he was also a man who often led from the front and set personal examples for others. Much has been written about Azad in the last six decades. Today as we pay tribute to this great Indian patriot on the 50th anniversary of his death, he continues to live in the minds and hearts of his countrymen. Let us reflect on how some top Indian leaders viewed him, and what were his own views about India and the role of Muslims in the Indian nation