Pandurang Shastri Athavale
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 21 years ago |
Date of birth | October 19,1920 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Roha |
India | |
Date of died | October 25,2003 |
Died | Mumbai |
India | |
Spouse | Nirmala Tai Athavale |
Children | Jayshree Talwalkar |
Parents | Vaijanath Athavale |
Parvati Athavale | |
Awards | Padma Vibhushan |
Templeton Prize | |
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Community Leadership | |
Other name | Dadaji |
Known for | Swadhyaya Parivar |
Founded | Swadhyaya Movement |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 735828 |
Pandurang Shastri Athavale Life story
Rev. Pandurang Shastri Athavale, also known as Dada /Dadaji, which literally translates as "elder brother" in Marathi, was an Indian activist, philosopher, spiritual leader, social revolutionary, and religion reformist, who founded the Swadhyaya Parivar in 1954.