“ Honesty over profits , action over words , and common good over personal gain .”
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FOUNDATION rejecting the titles of Honorary Magistrate and Rai Bahadur offered to him . This led Bajaj to meet Mahatma Gandhi , leading to the two becoming firm friends .
The enduring legacy Jamnalal Bajaj After Bajaj died , Gandhi told mourners that Bajaj had adopted him as a father . In 1970 , Bajaj was celebrated by the Government of India with a commemorative postal stamp .
In the Constituent Assembly of India in 1949 , the use of the term ‘ Harijan ’ was declared illegal – although , sadly , discrimination still persists .
Each year , The Jamnalal Bajaj Awards honours Bajaj ' s philanthropic ideals with four awards that recognise the development of rural communities across India , including marginalised communities , such as the formerly ‘ untouchable ’ Harijan .
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