Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya (1861-1946) was a national leader and a freedom fighter of India. He is known for achievements such as starting a university (Banaras Hindu University) in Benaras, India. He is also regarded as a Mahatma, which literally means Great Soul.

Related Topics:
India - University - Banaras Hindu University - Benaras

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He was born to an educated orthodox Hindu family at Prayag (Allahabad) on December 25, 1861.

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Hindu - Allahabad - December 25 - 1861

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A postage stamp has been printed in India in his honor.

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