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Swami Karpatri
Indian Hindu saint and revivalist / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Swami Karpatri (1907–1980) born as Har Narayan Ojha was a Hindu saint and revivalist, who founded Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad. He was also a writer and lead many pro-Hindu movements such as cow protection movement and was a vocal critic of the Sangh Parivar and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh.[2]
Quick Facts President of Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad, Preceded by ...
Swami Karpatri | |
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![]() Swami in his ashram in Varanasi. | |
President of Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad | |
In office 1948–1971 | |
Preceded by | position established |
Succeeded by | position disestablished |
Personal | |
Born | Har Narayan Ojha 11 August 1907 (1907-08-11)[1] |
Died | 7 February 1982(1982-02-07) (aged 74) |
Religion | Hinduism |
Denomination | Dashanami Sampradaya |
Known for | Hindu revivalism and activism |
Organization | |
Founder of | Akhil Bharatiya Ram Rajya Parishad |
Philosophy | Advaita Vedanta |
Religious career | |
Teacher | Brahmananda Saraswati |
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He was a sannyasi in the Hindu Dashanami monastic tradition and was of conservative branch of Hinduism.