Author: Som Nath Marwah
Publisher: DAV Publication Division
Year: 2001
Language: English
Pages: 207
ISBN/UPC (if available): N/A
Description
It is a biography of a pioneer educationist, a visionary, a man of lofty ideals who led a life of selfless service to the society, the legendary Mahatma Hans Raj.
It is a biography with a personal touch of the author, Late Sri Marwah, a leading advocate, an old DAV, a staunch Arya Samajist, who had the good fortune of seeing Mahatma Hans Raj’s life and achievements from close quarters, especially the emergence and growth of the DAV movement.
At the same time, it provides a bird’s eye-view of the golden era of Arya Samaj when a wave of social resurgence and reforms and patriotism was sweeping Punjab like a tidal wave.
Contents
Contents
A Real Sanyasi and Benefactor
Student Life at Lahore
A True Sanyasi
The Great Step
The Role of Mahatma Hans Raj’s Wife
Life Members
An Ideal Ashram
A Noble Beggar
DAV Network
All Round Expansion
Political Views
Trial of Balraj
Hindu Regeneration
Mahatmaji’s Resignation as Principal
Science of Hawan
Last Illness
Appendix
A Speech of Mahatma Hans Raj