Biography of Kabir Kabir was a mystic poet and saint of India, whose writings have greatly influenced the Bhakti movement. The name Kabir comes from Arabic al-Kabir which means …
Biography of Madam Bhikhaji Cama Bhikhaji Rustom Cama was born Bhikai Sorab Patel on 24 September 1861 in Bombay into a large, well-off Parsi family. Her parents, Sorabji Framji …
Biography of Aruna Asaf Ali Born on July 16, 1909, as Aruna Ganguli at Kalka in undivided Punjab, her family had a distinguished Brahmo lineage related to the family …
Biography of Swami Narayan Narayana Guru also seen as Sree Narayana Guru Swami, was a Hindu saint and social reformer of India. Narayana Guru was born on 22 August …
Biography of Shahu Chhatrapati King Shahu Chhatrapati was born on 26th July 1874 considered as a true democrat and social reformer. He was an invaluable gem in the history …
Biography of Baba Amte Muralidhar Devdas Amte, popularly known as Baba Amte, was born on 26 December, 1914 in Hinganghat, Wardha district in Maharashtra. He was the eldest son …
Biography of Munshi Prem Chand Prem Chand was born on 31 July 1880 in Lamahi, a village located near Varanasi (Banaras). His father Ajaib Lai was a post office …
Biography of Nelson Mandela Nelson Mandela was born in the year 1918 in rural Umata Transkei, South Africa. His father was the chief adviser of Tembu ruler. After the …
Biography of Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar Sarkar was born on 21 May 1921 to Lakshmi Narayan Sarkar, a homeopathic doctor of considerable renown. His family hailed from Bamunpara (Brahmanpara), in …
Biography of Osho Rajneesh Rajneesh Chandra Mohan was the founder and leader of a controversial religious movement in India and the United States. Osho was born on December 11, …
