Azad praises Maharaja Hari Singh’s administration, policies

Srinagar, Sep 22: Senior Political leader GhulamNabi Azad Friday said the Dogra ruler Maharaja Hari Singh’s well organised public-administration system, people friendly policies were milestones in J&K’s development.
In a statement, Azad said that he remembers the true visionary, patriot and the last Dogra ruler of J&K, Maharaja HariSinghji on his birth anniversary.
The statement said, “It is pertinent to recall the sea of changes in J&K brought in by Maharaja Hari Singh. His well-organised public administration system, people friendly policies, promotion of free and compulsory education for all, developmental and infrastructural works etc, were milestones in J&K’s development.”
“His religion was ‘justice to all’. In his public speech the Maharaja remarked ‘If I am considered worth governing this State, then I will say that for me all communities, religions and races are equal. As a ruler, I have no religion; all religions are mine and my religion is Justice’,” he added.