Last Updated: 12 Dec, 2023 | Views: 758
Age: 84
Profession: Social Worker
Other Profession(s): Politician, Lawyer, Journalist, Educationist
Famous For: 3rd Vice-Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University
Higher Education: University of Calcutta (B.A.)
About (profile/biography)
Madan Mohan Malaviya was a prominent scholar and educational reformer. He was unforgettable for his role in the independence India Movement. Madan Mohan Malaviya completed his Bachelor of Arts at the University of Calcutta. He was the founder of Akhil Bhartiya Mahasabha and the president of Congress four times. Madan Mohan Malaviya started as an assistant master at the Government High School in Allahabad. Later, He was stated as Pandit and Mahamana, a respected title. In 1946, Madan Mohan Malaviya died due to natural causes.
Career
In 1886: Madan Mohan Malaviya began his career as a politician with the Indian National Congress.
In 1912: Madan Mohan Malaviya served as a member of the Imperial legislative assembly (renamed Central Legislative Assembly).
In 1928: He collaborated with Lala Lajpat Rai and many others to oppose the Simon Commission.
In 1910: Malaviya began printing the Hindi paper 'Maryada'.
In 1933, Malaviya started Sanatana Dharma from BHU, a magazine dedicated to religious, dharma interests.
Awards and Achievement
In 2014: Madan Mohan Malaviya was honoured with Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian honors.
In 2008: The national memorial of Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya was inaugurated at his birthday ceremony.
Unknown Facts
Mahatma Gandhi honoured him with the title of 'Mahamana'.
Devnagri was inaugurated in the British-Indian judicature because of Malviya's dedication to the British government.