Misplaced Pages

Rajiv Dixit

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 27.97.47.74 (talk) at 12:41, 26 July 2018 (I don’t like). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 12:41, 26 July 2018 by 27.97.47.74 (talk) (I don’t like)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

Rajiv Dixit
D. P. Agrawal with Rajiv Dixit
BornAligarh, India
Died30 November 2010(2010-11-30) (aged 43)
Bhilai, Chhattisgarh, India
NationalityIndia
EducationM.Tech

Rajiv Dixit was an Indian social activist. He served as the National Secretary of Bharat Swabhiman Andolan and launched Azadi Bachao Andolan.

Early life

Rajiv Dixit was born in Aligarh. He had an M.Tech degree and worked as scientist for a brief period.

Activities

He founded the Azadi Bachao Andolan (Save Freedom Movement) and has been a campaigner for the protection of Indian industries.

He demanded decentralisation of the taxation system, saying that the existing system was the core reason for bureaucratic corruption. He claimed that 80 per cent of tax revenue was used to pay politicians and bureaucrats. He compared the current budget system of the Indian government to the earlier British budget system in India, presenting statistics to show that they were the same.

Death

Dixit died on 30 November 2010 while in Bhilai, Chhattisgarh

Publications

Dixit has written several books.

Books

  • 4-volume Swadeshi Chikitsa
  • Gau Gauvansh Par Aadharit Swadeshi Krishi
  • Gau Mata Panchgavya Chikitsa.

References

  1. Raju Bist (29 June 2004), "A price too high for Indian farmers", Asia Times, Mumbai
  2. ^ Kumaraswam, B. M. (2 December 2010), "Youthful crusader of Swadeshi", The New Indian Express, Shimoga
  3. Priyanka P. Narain (5 April 2009), 'And then, there will be a revolution', Mint
  4. "Decentralise taxes, says Azadi Bachao Andolan supporter", The Times of India, 9 March 2003
  5. Rajiv Dixit Books, Ringaal
  6. Rajiv Dixit. "Gau Gauvansh Par Aadharit Swadeshi Krishi" (PDF). {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  7. Rajiv Dixit. "गौमाता पंचगव्य चिकित्सा मुफ्त हिन्दी पुस्तक : राजीव दीक्षित".

Categories: