Acharya Ramamurti
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Acharya Ramamurti (22 January 1913 – 20 May 2010) was an Indian social activist, gandhian, educationist and academic.[1] He headed the review committee of 1990, popularly known as Ramamurti Review Committee, for evaluating the progress of the National Policy on Education of 1986.[2][3] He was the director of Shrambharati, a non governmental organization, engaged in community development, adhering to Gandhian ideals.[4] The Government of India awarded him the fourth highest civilian award of the Padma Shri in 1999.[5]
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Acharya Ramamurti | |
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Born | 22 January 1913 |
Died | 20 May 2010 (aged 97) |
Occupation(s) | Social activist Gandhian Educationist |
Known for | Ramamurti Review Committee Shrambharati |
Awards | Padma Shri Jamnalal Bajaj Award |
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