Rambhadracharya
Indian religious leader and scholar
Born
January 14th, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
India
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Born in 1950, this individual is an influential religious leader and scholar in India. He founded the Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University, dedicated to the education and empowerment of individuals with disabilities. The individual has authored numerous texts, including commentaries on Hindu scriptures, and has been instrumental in promoting the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita. Through various initiatives, efforts were made to uplift the socially and economically disadvantaged groups within society, reflecting a commitment to education and social reform.
Founded Jagadguru Rambhadracharya Handicapped University
Authored various texts on Hindu scriptures
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