Maharaja Agrasen was a Vaishya king of the Suryavansh who adopted Vanika Dharma for the welfare of his subjects. Literally, Agrawal means "children of Agrasen" or "people of Agrasen", a city in the ancient Kuru Panchal near Hisar in the Haryana region, founded by Maharaja Agrasen.
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Paramahansa Yogananda, was a 20th-century spiritual teacher, yogi and saint. He preached Kriya Yoga to his followers and propagated and spread it all over the world.
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Ramanuja, also known as Ramanujacharya or Ilaiah Perumal (Tamil: perumal [Lord]), was a South Indian Brahmin theologian, philosopher, thinker and a social reformer from India.
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Madhavi Madhukar is an extraordinary and talented artiste whose contribution to Sanskrit music and classical vocal performance has been significant.
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Swami Brahmanand Saraswati, also known as Guru Dev. Born in a Saryuparin Brahmin family, he left home at the age of nine in search of a spiritual master. In 1941, he was consecrated as the Shankaracharya of Jyotir Math.
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Dayanand Saraswati was an Indian philosopher, social leader and founder of Arya Samaj. He is one of the Hindu reformers also known as Maharishi Dayanand.
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Anuradha Paudwal is an Indian playback singer who predominantly works in Hindi cinema. She has been described in the media as the foremost bhajan singers.
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Bharat Ratna Lata Mangeshkar, popularly known as 'Swar Kokila', was a famous Indian playback singer, bhajan singer and occasional musician.
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Chaitanya Mahaprabhu was a 15th-century Indian saint who is considered to be the combined avatar of Radha and Krishna by his disciples and various scriptures.
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Hanuman Prasad Poddar was a Hindi writer, journalist and social reformer. He is best known for his work on Bhaktamal, a collection of biographies of Hindu saints.
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Acharya Shri Vidyasagarji Maharaj is a Digambar Jain Acharya (Digambara Jain monk). He was given the status of Acharya in 1972.
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Jagjit Singh (1941-02-08 – 2011-10-10) was an Indian singer, composer, and musician known for his contributions to Bhajan, Hindustani classical music and ghazal singing.
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Akka Mahadevi, a household name in Karnataka, wrote that she was a woman in name only and that her mind, body and soul belonged to Shiva.
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