Vinoba Bhave_
Raigad district
"Born — Died "
Born
Raigad district
Birthday
Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Birthday
Died
Birthplace
Raigad district
Nationality
Languages
Marathi, Sanskrit
Education
Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda
Zodiac Sign
♍ Virgo
Chinese Zodiac
羊 Goat
Popularity
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DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Vinoba Bhave: Indian advocate of nonviolence and human rights (1895-1982).
Born in Raigad district (died at age 87).
2 awards including Bharat Ratna.
Studied at Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda.
AWARDS (2)
B
Bharat Ratna
WON
B
Ramon Magsaysay Award
WON
Biography
Vinayak Narahar Bhave, also known as Vinoba Bhave, was an Indian advocate of nonviolence and human rights. Often called Acharya, he is best known for the Bhoodan land reform movement. He is considered as National Teacher of India and the spiritual successor of Mahatma Gandhi. He was an eminent philosopher. He translated the Bhagavad Gita into the Marathi language with the title Geetai.
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