Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya

Date of Birth : Dec 25, 1861
Date of Death : 1946
Place of Birth : Allahabad


Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya was a national leader and a freedom fighter of India. Born to an educated orthodox Hindu family at Prayag (Allahabad) on December 25, 1861, Malviya is known for achievements such as founding a university (Banaras Hindu University) in Benaras, India. A postage stamp has been printed in India in his honor.