Deendayal Upadhyaya

Politician

1916 – 1968

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Who was Deendayal Upadhyaya?

Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya was an Indian philosopher, economist, sociologist, historian, journalist, and political activist. He was one of the most important leaders of the Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the forerunner of the present day Bharatiya Janata Party. A revered icon of Integral Humanism, he was an ideologue and a guiding force for an alternative model of governance and politics.

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Born
Sep 25, 1916
Mathura district
Parents
Religion
  • Hinduism
Nationality
  • India
Profession
Education
  • St. John's College, Agra
    English Literature
  • Birla Institute of Technology and Science
Died
Feb 11, 1968
Mughalsarai

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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