Baba Raghav Das | |
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Personal | |
Born | Raghavendra [1] 12 December 1896 Pune, Maharashtra, India |
Died | 15 January 1958 |
Religion | Hinduism |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Guru, freedom fighter, reformer, member of parliament, and activist |
Baba Raghav Das (12 December 1896 – 15 January 1958), popularly known as the Gandhi of Poorvanchal, was an Indian guru, freedom fighter, reformer, philosopher, member of parliament, and an activist. He is best known for his social contributions. The government of India released a postage stamp in his honour in 1998.[2]