Prem Nath Dogra

Subject – History

Context – J&K now free of strong arm tactics by three families: Shah

Concept –

Prem Nath Dogra was a leader from Jammu and Kashmir who worked for total integration of the state with India.
He was also known as Sher e Duggar.
He was instrumental in forming the Jammu PrajaParishad party in 1947 along with Balraj Madhok and opposed the policies of Sheikh Abdullah.
He was later elected the president of Bharatiya Jana Sangh in 1955 for a brief period.
PanditPremNath Dogra dedicated himself to the service of the downtrodden, poor, Dalit, and proletariat part of society.
He was an instrument in establishing ‘Brahman Mukhya Mandal’ which is now called “Brahman Pritinidhi Sabha”.
His doctrine was for Brahmans not to be contented with BHIKHYA or DAN from the society but do efforts, gain knowledge, and endeavor for the welfare of the society and state.
He emphasized that SanatanDharm Sabha is meant to work for boosting social, religious, cultural and educational aspects of Hindu society.