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Shri Ravishankar Maharaj
Maharaj Rawatpura Sarkar
Shri Ravishankar Maharaj Rawatpura Sarkar in 2021
Personal
Born
Ravishankar[a]

(1968-07-05) 5 July 1968 (age 56)
Chipri village, Madhya Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, India
ReligionHinduism
Occupation
  • Spiritual
  • Social activities
Organization
Founder ofRawatpura Ashram, Shri Rawatpura Sarkar Dham Institution

Shri Ravishankar Maharaj was born on July 5, 1968, in Chipri village, Madhya Pradesh, India. From a young age, he demonstrated a strong interest in spirituality, often spending time in meditation caves. At the age of eleven, he left home for a solitary spiritual quest and returned three years later to care for his ailing father.

Establishment of Rawatpura Ashram

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In 1989, Ravishankar Maharaj established an ashram in Rawatpura, a village in Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. Despite challenges in the region, including issues with banditry, he focused on community transformation through initiatives in education, social awareness, and spiritual teachings.

Social and environmental initiatives

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Ravishankar Maharaj initiated several programs aimed at improving living conditions in the region. He led tree-planting campaigns in Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Chhattisgarh, and implemented water conservation projects. His efforts also included promoting education, organizing free health camps to improve rural healthcare awareness, and forming self-help groups to support women's economic empowerment.

Impact and legacy

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The Rawatpura Ashram, founded by Maharaj, continues to serve as a center for spiritual and social activities. His initiatives have had a lasting impact on the community, and his work is recognized for contributing to both spiritual and social development in the region.

Notes

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  1. ^ The first name has been spelled Ravishankar

References

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