Deendayal Upadhyaya

Indian economist and sociologist

Deendayal Upadhyaya - Indian economist and sociologist
Born

September 25th, 1916
108 years ago

Died

1968
57 years ago — 52 years old

Category

Thinkers & Philosophers

Country

India

Links & References

Contributed to the Bharatiya Jana Sangh's ideology, emphasizing self-reliance and cultural nationalism. Led efforts in promoting Dharmachakra, which sought to integrate economic and social principles based on Indian traditions. Authored several works, including 'Integral Humanism', outlining a philosophy for development that resonates with Indian values. Actively participated in journalism and political discourse, shaping the narrative around Indian identity and socio-economic progress.

Authored 'Integral Humanism'

Led Bharatiya Jana Sangh's ideology

Promoted Dharmachakra principles

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