Madhya Pradesh Remembers Late Raja Prem Singh Dattigaon on His 23rd Death Anniversary, Observes ‘Seva Diwas’ in Rajgarh
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Rajgarh (Dhar), Madhya Pradesh - The 23rd death anniversary of former Badnawar MLA and prominent Madhya Pradesh leader Raja Shri Prem Singhji Dattigaon was solemnly observed as ‘Seva Diwas’ (Day of Service) on May 22 in Rajgarh.
The commemorative events were organized by the Dattigaon Social Group, whose president Nilesh Soni described the late leader as a guiding force and a beloved people's representative. The day began at 9:00 AM with a tribute at his statue located at the Rajgarh Krishi Upaj Mandi (Agricultural Market Yard), where community members performed a ceremonial worship and garlanded the statue.
Tree Plantation and Social Service Mark the Day
As part of the Seva Diwas initiative, a tree plantation drive was carried out at Smriti Van by Bhanwar Mrityunjay Singh Dattigaon and Bhanwar Dhananjay Singh Dattigaon, paying homage to the late leader’s legacy with a pledge to preserve nature.
The day also included fruit, biscuit, and juice distribution to patients admitted at Kanchan Hospital, Rajgarh, spreading smiles and comfort to those undergoing treatment.
Further extending their commitment to service, volunteers visited a local cow shelter (gaushala) to feed the cows and offered grains to birds, symbolizing compassion for all living beings.
Local Leaders and Citizens Come Together
The observance of Seva Diwas witnessed the active participation of several respected community members, social workers, and public representatives, including:
- Dr. Balbahadur Singh Rathore
- Ashok Bhandari
- Dr. Ashish Vaidya
- Lalu Bana Teamayachi
- Nilesh Parmar
- Bala Bhai
- Dr. Nandan Vaidya
- Dinesh Pandey
- Sunil Farbada
- Municipal Councilor Chintu Chauhan
- Councilor Representative Shambhu Parwar
- Akshay Bhandari
- Prakash Pandit
- Ajay Srivastava
- Omprakash Sharma
- Munnalal Maru (Munna Kamdar)
- Hari Mistri
- Pappu Singh Bhuria
- Raja Kothari
- Govind Mori
- Dhannalal Varfa
- Kanhaji Sindda
- Omkar Mistri
- Tolsingh Patel
- Tinu Bhayal
- Nikhil Rathore
- Ashish Jaiswal
- Bheru Septa
- Govind Gehlot
- Antim Rathore, and many others.
Their presence reflected the enduring influence and emotional bond the late Raja Prem Singhji Dattigaon had with the local population.
A Legacy of Service and Simplicity
Raja Prem Singhji Dattigaon is remembered across the region not just as a politician, but as a leader with humility, deep public connect, and a vision for social upliftment. Observing his death anniversary as Seva Diwas highlights his enduring legacy and continues to inspire youth and citizens to serve society selflessly.
