Thakur Pathak (1968 – 1994) was an Indian social activist and politician. He was the National General Secretary of Janata Dal. In 1994, Thakur Pathak was murdered by some criminals.[1][2]
Shaheed Thakur Ji Pathak Welfare Society National wing
Working in different states of india very actively National wing President is Surya Pathak
National General Secretary Chandra Pathak With state president and Society members are working day and night for make always live the thoughts of thakur ji pathak.
Thakur Ji Pathak is with former Prime Minister of India Chandra Shekhar at Thakur Ji Pathak's home.
Birth Biography
Thakur Pathak was born to Kedarnath Pathak and Gunjeshwari Devi in 1968, he was the youngest of three children. He was inclined to the political landscape of India from a very young age.
Shaheed Thakur Ji Pathak with Raghunath Jha Ji In patna ashoka hotel with other party members
Thakur joined Janata party early in the 1980s to fulfill the demands of poor people from his constituency. Then he joined Janata Dal in 1988. He was an active supporter of women's rights and is fondly remembered by his fellow party colleagues.[3][4]
Thakur Pathak was appointed as National General Secretary of Janata Dal in 1989. Thakur was a famous personality who always helped poor people and farmers. He was very close to the former prime minister of India at that time Chandra Shekhar.[2][5]
Death
In March 1994, Thakur Pathak was shot by some criminals in front of the Jamshedpur Session Court.[1][6][7][8]
In popular culture
Shaheed Thakurji Pathak Welfare Society
After the incident of his murder, his followers named him as "Shaheed Thakur ji Pathak". In the memory of Thakur Pathak the "Thakur Ji Pathak Welfare Society" was founded in 1995. The organization actively supports needy and poor people.[9][10][11][12]
In memory of Thakur Pathak, the organization facilitates every year "Shaheed Thakurji Pathak Welfare Award". In 2021 the awardees are Dr. Vishal Rao and Shalini Thakur and Tejasvi Surya.[13][14]