Bindeshwar Pathak (1943-2023): Before Swachh Bharat, there was Sulabh, his passion for cause of sanitation

His First Two Toilets Built With Rs 500 From Arrah Municipal Official To 10,000-Plus Public Toilets Across The Country. Written by Harikishan Sharma New Delhi | Updated: August 16, 2023 Bindeshwar Pathak, noted social reformer and founder of Sulabh International Social Service Organisation who championed the cause of sanitation by building over 10,000 public toilets across…

Bindeshwar Pathak: India’s ‘Toilet Man’ who made urinating safely a reality

By Geeta Pandey and Zoya Mateen BBC News, Delhi Campaigner and social reformer Bindeshwar Pathak who died on Tuesday, aged 80, was a man who revolutionised the concept of toilets in India. In the early 1970s, he made a cheap twin-pit toilet – a design which has since been used to build clean toilets in…

Bindeshwar Pathak : दामाद में हम ठगा गइली; कभी ससुर कहते थे बिंदेश्वर पाठक के लिए यह बातें, फिर गौरवान्वित हुए

न्यूज डेस्क, अमर उजाला, पटना Published by: आदित्य आनंद Updated Tue, 15 Aug 2023 06:55 PM IST सार Bihar News : दुनिया के पहले लोकतंत्र वैशाली की यह कहानी सचमुच प्रेरणादायी है। पद्म विभूषण डॉ. बिंदेश्वर पाठक को लेकर यहां किवदंतियां हैं, कहावतें हैं, कहानियां हैं। डॉ. पाठक की शुरुआती कहानी उनके घर-ससुराल से जानना बेहद रोचक है।…

IAS Conclave 2023: প্রধান অতিথির আসনে সমাজকর্মী ও পুরাণবিদ, আমলাদের সম্মেলনে কী নিয়ে আলোচনা?

Produced by Abhisek Roychowdhury | EiSamay.Com | Updated: 24 Jul 2023, 11:29 pm ছত্তিশগড়ের রায়পুরে ফের বসল IAS কনক্লেভ। দেশের আমলাদের এই সম্মেলনে ছিলেন কারা? কী নিয়েই বা হল আলোচনা? হদিশ দিল ‘এই সময় ডিজিটাল’।   Source : https://eisamay.com/photo-gallery/news/ias-conclave-2023-is-going-on-third-consecutive-year-in-raipur-chhattisgarh-here-are-photos/photoshow/msid-102088289,picid-102088295.cms

GANDHI, AHIMSA, HARIJANS AND PIT LATRINES

GANDHI, AHIMSA, HARIJANS AND PIT LATRINES How Bindeshwar Pathak turns excrement into riches By Alleyn Diesel Published in The Witness, 12 July, 2023 Who would expect attendance at the GMK – Gandhi, Mandela, King – Conference in June would lead to pondering the significance of excrement in our world reeling with conflict, intolerance, desecration, and…