Dr Pathak was a social revolutionary who single-handedly made the strides to end the ill practice of manual scavenging, further expanding the movement to cleanliness, sanitation and effective water management through Sulabh toilets
Bindeshwar Pathak Death News: Prime Minister Narendra Modi condoled Pathak's demise and recalled how he provided monumental support to the Swachh Bharat Mission.
Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar Pathak, a pioneer in building public toilets, hoisted the national flag in the morning on the occasion of Independence Day and collapsed soon after that.