Key facts
- Born
- 11 September 1895, Gagode
- Died
- 15 November 1982, Paunar
- State of birth
- Gagode, Maharashtra
- Sector
- Freedom struggle
- Profession
- Gandhian leader of the Bhoodan movement
- Gender
- Male
Biography
Chosen by Gandhi as the first individual satyagrahi in 1940, Vinoba began the Bhoodan movement in 1951, walking across India to ask landowners to give land to the landless.
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Timeline
- 1895Born in Gagode, Maharashtra
- 1940First individual satyagrahi
- 1951Starts the Bhoodan movement
- 1982Dies at Paunar
Sources & licences
- English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · 3/5
- Wikidata (CC0) · 3/5