Date of Birth | 12-January-1869 | |
Place of Birth |
Varanasi (India, Uttar Pradesh, Varanasi district) |
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Nationality | India | |
Also know as | Bhagavan Das | |
Profession | Politician, Philosopher | |
Bhagwan Das was an Indian Theosophist and public figure. For a time he served in the Central Legislative Assembly of British India. He became allied with the Hindustani Culture Society and was active in opposing rioting as a form of protest. As an advocate for national freedom from the British rule, he was often in danger of reprisals from the Colonial government. He was awarded Bharat Ratna in 1955. He was the fourth recipient of India's highest civilian award. |
Awards by Bhagwan Das |
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1955
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