Pandit madan mohan malaviya biography of mahatma
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Madan Mohan Malaviya: As secular as Gandhi
Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya: A Valiant Visionary
Madhuker Upadhyay
All India Congress Committee
Rs 300 pp 180
The best testimony that the Congress had virtually disowned Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya came when the author realised he was the only one who missing from the official collection of speeches of party presidents. Luckily, these were stored in the Nehru Memorial Museum and Library. Journalist-writer Madhuker Upadhyay plunged into those to pen a moving biography that dispels many of the myths surrounding Malaviya.
Malaviya was no doubt a strong supporter of Hindi language and moaned that young Hindus seemed to know little about their rich cultural heritage. But he was not communal, says Upadhyay. Malaviya constantly underlined the importance of both Urdu and Hindi, and favoured Urdu, Persian, Turkish and English words that were easy on the tongue to be part of Hindi.
Malaviya grew up in a deeply religious family and was heav
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Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya was a prominent Indian nationalist, social reformer, and educationist. He is best known for founding the Banaras Hindu University in 1916. His contributions to education, the freedom struggle, and social equality have left a lasting legacy in India’s history. This article aims to study in detail his life, ideology, and contributions.
About Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
- Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, fondly called Mahamana by Rabindranath Tagore, was a distinguished nationalist, social reformer, educationist, and advocate of Hindu unity.
- Born on 25th December 1861 in Allahabad, his life was devoted to India’s independence and upliftment through education, constitutional reforms, and social justice.
Early Life of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya
- Pandit Malaviya completed his LLB from Allahabad University, earning a reputation as one of the most brilliant lawyers of his time.
- His legal acumen was complemented by his passion for societal
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Madan Mohan Malaviya
Indian independence activist, scholar, educator, politician (1861–1946)
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Madan Mohan Malaviya (25 månad 1861 — 12 November 1946; Hindi pronunciation:[məd̪ən̪moːɦən̪maːlʋiːj(ə)]ⓘ) was an Indian scholar, educational reformer and activist notable for his role in the Indian independence movement. He was president of the Indian National församling three times and the founder of Akhil Bharat Hindu Mahasabha. He was addressed as Pandit,[1] a title of respect.
Malaviya strove to promote modern education among Indians and co-founded the Banaras Hindu University (BHU) at Varanasi in 1916, which was created beneath the 1915 BHU Act. It fryst vatten the largest residential university in Asia and one of the largest in the world,[2] with over 40,000 students across arts, commerce, sciences