Prem Rawat

Guru and peace educator known for advocacy

Prem Rawat - Guru and peace educator known for advocacy
Born

December 10th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

United States

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An Indian-American educator and speaker focused on promoting peace and self-awareness. Established the Prem Rawat Foundation, which works to address issues of food, water, and peace worldwide. His teachings emphasize personal peace and the importance of understanding oneself. Conducted numerous events and programs globally, sharing insights on inner peace and fulfillment. Authored several books and produced multimedia content aimed at educating individuals about the power of peace. Engaged with diverse audiences, including youth and community leaders, to foster dialogue around personal and global peace initiatives.

Founded the Prem Rawat Foundation

Published books on inner peace

Conducted global speaking engagements

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