Hans Ji Maharaj
Organization founder
1900 – 1966
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Who was Hans Ji Maharaj?
Hans Ram Singh Rawat, known as Shri Hans Ji Maharaj, was born in Gadh-ki-Sedhia, north-east of Haridwar in present-day Uttarakhand, India. His parents were Ranjit Singh Rawat and Kalindi Devi. He was considered a Satguru by his students who called him affectionally "Shri Maharaji" or just "Guru Maharaji."
He had a daughter from his first wife Sinduri Devi, and four sons from his second wife Rajeshwari Devi, later known among followers as "Mata Ji" and "Shri Mataji".
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- Born
- Nov 8, 1900
India - Also known as
- Hans Ram Singh Rawat
- Shri Hans Ji Maharaj
- Shri Maharaji
- Guru Maharaji
- Mata Ji
- Shri Mataji
- Spouses
- Children
- Nationality
- India
- Lived in
- Haridwar
- Died
- Jul 18, 1966
Alwar
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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