Dayanand Saraswati – Biography, Philosophy, Literary Works
Swami Dayanand Saraswati (1824-1883) was a Hindu ascetic and renowned social reformer. He was the founder of Arya Samaj and one of the well-known figu…
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Sahajanand Saraswati – Biography, Contributions, Literary Works
Swami Sahajanand Saraswati (1889-1950) was an ascetic(sanyasi), revolutionary, political activist, philosopher, historian, writer, peasant leader and …
Swaminarayan/Sahajanand Swami – Biography, Philosophy, Literary Works
Sahajanand Swami, popularly known as Swaminarayan (1781-1830), was a spiritual leader and ascetic. He is the central figure in a modern sect (Vaisnavi…
Madame HP Blavatsky – Biography, Contributions, Literary Works
Helena Petrovna Blavatskaya popularly known as Madame Blavatsky (1831-91) was a writer, poet, philosopher, traveller, brilliant pianist, fine artist, …
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio – Biography and Contributions
Henry Louis Vivian Derozio (1809-1831) was a poet, rationalist thinker, educator, journalist, and nationalist. He was the first Indian poet in English…
Savitribai Phule – Biography, Contributions, Literary Works
Savitribai Phule (1831-1897) was a social activist, reformer, educationist and author. She was the first woman teacher in India and established the fi…
Sree Narayana Guru (1856-1928) – Biography, Philosophy, Literary Works
Sree Narayana Guru (1856-1928), was an anti-casteist social reformer, spiritual leader, philosopher, and educationist. He is known for his fight again…
Ananda Mohan Bose (1847-1906) – Biography and Contributions
Ananda Mohan Bose (1847-1906) was a nationalist leader, social reformer, educationist, lawyer, politician and Brahmo Samaj leader. He was India's firs…
Chittaranjan Das (C R Das) (1870-1925): Biography, Contributions, Literary Works
Chittaranjan Das, popularly known as C.R. Das, also called Deshbandhu or ‘friend of the nation’, was a freedom fighter, politician, political lead…
