You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best elements in western culture and thought, you will not in any case permit the destruction of the vital elements of your own civilisation.


Speech delivered at Bombay University Convocation on 17th August 1937.

Syama Prasad Mookerjee Quotes

You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best...

You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best...

You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best...

You have drunk deep at the springs of western knowledge. While you will not hesitate to absorb for your benefit and for the national good the best...