Birth Centenary of Com. D.Gnanaiah, Ex Secretary General of NFPTE
7th January 2021 is the Birth Centenary of Com. D. Gnaniah, a veteran leader of P&T and Central Govt. Employees T U Movement.
He was the Secretary General NFPTE for the periods from 1965 to 1970 and from 1976 to 1978. He led the historic 19th September 1968 one day token strike as Secretary General NFPTE, and was arrested and jailed in Tihar.
He signed the historic bonus agreement on 14.3.1980 as Leader Staff Side, JCM on behalf of NFPTE.
He was dismissed from service once, suspended twice and retired compulsorily once for trade union activities. He was a very effective orator in many languages including Tamil, English and Hindi.
After retirement he wrote several books. In fact, he continued to write till his death at the age of 96. He could not think of taking rest without any work.
Some of his books like Islam and India, and Dalits of India and Obamas of America were very widely read and appreciated.
On the day of his birth Centenary on 07.01-2021we have to remember his services and sacrifices to the movement .
Let us respect his memory . Let ud salute to the great leader of the movement.
He was the Secretary General NFPTE for the periods from 1965 to 1970 and from 1976 to 1978. He led the historic 19th September 1968 one day token strike as Secretary General NFPTE, and was arrested and jailed in Tihar.
He signed the historic bonus agreement on 14.3.1980 as Leader Staff Side, JCM on behalf of NFPTE.
He was dismissed from service once, suspended twice and retired compulsorily once for trade union activities. He was a very effective orator in many languages including Tamil, English and Hindi.
After retirement he wrote several books. In fact, he continued to write till his death at the age of 96. He could not think of taking rest without any work.
Some of his books like Islam and India, and Dalits of India and Obamas of America were very widely read and appreciated.
On the day of his birth Centenary on 07.01-2021we have to remember his services and sacrifices to the movement .
Let us respect his memory . Let ud salute to the great leader of the movement.
RED SALUTE COM. D. GNANIAH
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