Story of a Patriot: Rarely any Indian might be knowing about the fact that, The Grave of Hindu Samrat Prithviraj Chavan was being insulted by hitting shoes before entering the tomb of Mahmud Ghazni, in Afganistan. A person named Sher Singh Rana, while he was in Tihar Jail for killing Phoolan Devi, decided to flee & bring back the grave of Prithviraj Chauhan from Afghanistan . He decided to go on mission escaped Tihar jail one of the Asia’s highest security jail to get back India’s pride & respect. Sher Singh Rana went searching for the king’s “grave” — he admitted to his interrogators he had little idea about the location. Only, he had heard that people disrespected the king’s “resting place” and “that hurt” him the most. After touring Kandahar, Kabul and Herat, he finally reached Ghazni. On the outskirts of Ghazni, at a small villagecalled Deak, he claimed to have found the tomb of Muhammed Ghori. A few metres away lay Prithviraj Chauhan’s tomb. Rana said he convinced the locals that he had come from Pakistan to restore Ghori’s tomb. On the sly, he dug Chauhan’s “grave” and collected sand from it. He even got his “achievement” recorded on video and these pictures. In April 2005, he was back in India. He sent the ‘ashes’ through courier to Etawah and organised a function there with the help of local politicians. Rana’s mother, Satwati Devi, was the chief guest.On Tuesday, his mother hailed his son as the “pride of the country”. “My son has only served this country. He brought the remains of Prithviraj Chauhan to India,” she said. The whole India should feel proud of him.
Posted on: Sat, 09 Aug 2014 14:33:52 +0000
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