A special remembrance meeting was held at the Chhatri, located at Katoratal, Gwalior on Friday, the death anniversary of late Madhav Rao Scindia. People from various walks of life paid homage to the late leader. Apart from this, a blood donation camp was also organized at Madhav Engineering College (MITS).
Speaking during the prayer meeting, senior journalist and noted social activist Keshav Pandey said that people still have the highest regard and respect for the late Madhav Rao Scindia as he had been a source of immense affection and inspiration for everyone. Pandey added that the late Maharaj was the architect of almost all developmental works in the region.
His contributions include the city's thirst quencher Tighara Dam, Madhav Engineering College, Madhav Mahavidyalaya, Madhav Sangeet Mahavidyalaya, Science College, Jayarogya Hospital and Kamalaraja Hospital among others.
Pandey further said that the son of Madhav Rao, Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia is continuing the noble works initiated by his father because he believes that the true tribute to his father is the development of Gwalior. Pandey also said that he had the privilege to receive immense love and true companionship from Madhav Rao Scindia and added that he will always cherish those memories.