Hanuman Prasad JI poddar-Bhaiji
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Industry | Religion |
| Location | Gita Press, Gorakhpur, U.P, India |
| Introduction | Hanuman Prasad Poddar (1892-1971) was an author and freedom fighter of India. . As the first editor of the religious magazine 'Kalyan', he is known for his untiring efforts to propagate and disseminate Hindu religion across the world . The Government of India issued a postage stamp in his memory in 1992. Hanuman Prasad Poddar was born in Ratangarh in Rajasthan .He dedicated his life to make available great epics like the Ramayana, the Mahabharata, the Puranas and the Upanishads translated in Hindi to the common people at affordable prices. He was also associated with the foundation of Gita Press, Gorakhpur, which was founded by Sri Jaydayalji Goyandka. He started publishing and editing ‘Kalyaan’ monthly Magazine from 1927 in Hindi with a view to ‘the betterment of life. ‘Kalyan’ has published .now approximately 2,50,000 subscribers. He also published and edited ‘Kalyaan – Kalpataru’ in English from 1934. |
| Interests | Shri Radha Krishan ke charno mein sampurn sansaar ko lagana. |