Rambhadracharya

Indian religious leader and scholar

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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