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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
An aide said that Pathak hoisted the national flag in the morning on the occasion of Independence Day and collapsed soon after that. He was rushed to AIIMS Delhi. A source at the hospital said Pathak was declared brought dead at 1.42 pm.
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.
For his pioneering work, Pathak was conferred with the Padma Bhushan award by the Government of India.