Madan Mohan Malaviya (1861-1946) was an Indian politician, notable for his role in the freedom struggle and his espousal of Hindu nationalism. Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common Year 1946 ( MCMXLVI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full 1946 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Hindu nationalism is a nationalist Ideology that sees the modern State of the Republic of India as a Hindu Polity He was one of the founders of scouting in India.
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Early life
Malaviya was born to an orthodox Hindu family at Allahabad on December 25, 1861. A Hindu ( Devanagari: हिन्दू is an adherent of the philosophies and scriptures of Hinduism, a set of religious, Philosophical Allahabad ( Hindi: इलाहाबाद Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Events 274 - Roman Emperor Aurelian Year 1861 ( MDCCCLXI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common He studied the scriptures from an early age.
Works
Scouting for native Indians was started by Justice Vivian Bose, Madan Mohan Malaviya, Pandit Hridayanath Kunzru, Annie Besant and George Arundale, in 1913. Justice Vivian Bose, (also rendered VVN Bose) Judge of the Supreme Court of India, served as the National Commissioner of the Bharat Scouts and Guides Pandit Dr Hridya Nath Kunzru, a Kashmiri Brahmin, was one of the founders of Indian Scouting, and served as the first National Annie Wood Besant (ˈbɛsənt Clapham London October 1 1847 &ndash September 20 1933 in Adyar, India) was a prominent Theosophist, Dr George Sidney Arundale ( 1 December 1878 in Surrey, England &mdash 12 August 1945 in Adyar, India
He was founder editor of two nationalist weeklies called Hindustan (in Hindi) and The Indian Union (in English). The term nationalism can refer to an Ideology, a sentiment, a form of Culture, or a Social movement that focuses on the Nation [1] Malaviya was the president of the Indian National Congress in 1909 and in 1918. Indian National Congress-I (also known as the Congress Party and abbreviated INC) is a major Political party in India. Like many of the contemporary leaders of Indian National Congress he was a Moderate. Indian National Congress-I (also known as the Congress Party and abbreviated INC) is a major Political party in India. In Politics and Religion, a moderate is an individual who holds an intermediate position between two viewpoints neither to be extreme or radical by those applying
He later established Banaras Hindu University, commonly known as BHU, a prominent institution of learning in India today. Banaras Hindu University (BHU Hindi: काशी हिन्दू विश्वविद्यालय is a premier Central University and a world class educational [2]
In 1928 he joined Lala Lajpat Rai, Jawaharlal Nehru and many others in protesting against the Simon Commission, which had been set up by the British to consider India's future. Lala Lajpat Rai ( Punjabi: ਲਾਲਾ ਲਜਪਤ ਰਾਯ لالا لجپت راے Hindi: लाला लाजपत राय was an Indian Jawaharlal Nehru (जवाहरलाल नेहरू ʤəʋäɦəɾläl nɛɦɾu (14 November 1889 27 May 1964 was a major political leader of the Congress Party The Indian Statutory Commission was a group of seven British Members of Parliament that had been dispatched to India in 1927 to study constitutional reform For usage see British rule in India British Raj ( rāj, lit "reign" in Hindustani) primarily refers to the British
With Mahatma Gandhi he represented India at the First Round Table Conference in 1931. Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi ( Gujarati: મોહનદાસ કરમચંદ ગાંધી moɦən̪d̪äs kəɾəmʧən̪d̪ gän̪d̪ʱi (2 October 1869 – 30 January This article is about the Anglo-Indian Round Table Conferences Year 1931 ( MCMXXXI) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1931 calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
Malaviya popularised the famous slogan "Satyameva Jayate" (Truth alone will triump). "Satyameva Jayate" ( satyam eva jayate सत्यमेव जयते ( Sanskrit: "Truth Alone Triumphs" is the National motto [3] He was a great educationist and a follower of The Bhagavad Gita - A great Karmayogi.
Social Work
He worked for the eradication of caste barrier in temples and other social barriers. He is believed to have undergone a Kayakalpa. Also, he organized a mass of 200 Dalit peoples, including the Hindu Dalit (Harijan) leader P. N. Rajbhoj to demand entry at the Kalaram Temple on a Rath Yatra day. The Kalaram temple is an old Hindu shrine dedicated to Rama in the Panchavati area of Nasik city in Maharashtra, India Ratha Yatra is a major Hindu festival associated with Lord Jagannath held at Puri in the state of Orissa, India during All those who participated in this event took a dip in the Godavari River and chanted Hindu mantras. This article is about the river Godavari in India. For other uses see Godavari (disambiguation The Godavari ( Marathi language:गोदावरी [4] Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya made massive efforts for the entry into any Hindu temple. [5]
Legacy
Malviya Nagar, Allahabad, Lucknow, Delhi and Jaipur are named after him. Allahabad ( Hindi: इलाहाबाद Urdu: الہ آباد Ilāhābād) is a city in the north Indian state of Uttar Lucknow is also a mansion in New Hampshire Lucknow ( लखनऊ لکھنؤ Lakhnaū) is the capital city of Uttar Pradesh Delhi (दिल्ली ਦਿੱਲੀ دلی d̪ɪlːiː sometimes referred to as Dilli) is the second largest metropolis of India, with a population Jaipur ( Hindi: जयपुर also popularly known as the Pink City, is the capital of Rajasthan state, India. A postage stamp has been printed in India in his honour. A postage stamp is an adhesive paper evidence of pre-paying a fee for postal services [6]
References
- ^ A brief summary of Indian Warriors
- ^ BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY (PDF). Indian Academy of Sciences (2005-07-26). The Indian Academy of Sciences was founded by Sir C V Raman, and was registered as a Society on 24 April 1934 Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 657 - Battle of Siffin. 811 - Battle of Pliska; Byzantine Emperor Nicephorus Retrieved on 2007-04-19. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer
- ^ India's Freedom Struggle: Madan Mohan Malaviya (PDF). Kamat's Potpourri (2007-12-22). Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 1790 - The Turkish fortress of Izmail is stormed and captured by Suvorov and his Russian armies Retrieved on 2008-03-09. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia.
- ^ Political Mobilization and Identity in Western India, 1934-47 By Shri Krishan
- ^ Political Mobilization and Identity in Western India, 1934-47 By Shri Krishan
- ^ Indian stamp bearing Madan Mohan Malaviya's picture
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