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Rabindra Nath Upadhyay

Shri Rabindra Nath Upadhyay

  • 2003
  • Jamnalal Bajaj Award for Constructive Work
Born in 1923 in a small village in Ballia District of Uttar Pradesh and educated in Banaras Hindu University. Joined the freedom movement in his school days on the call of Netaji Subhash Bose. Did not hesitate to use arms as a means of attaining India's Independence. Gandhiji's death in 1948 was a turning point. Deided to rededicate his life to the service of the Nation by non-violent means. Spent early Gandhian life in Bihar where he actively participated in Vinobaji's .... Read More