bull; Strange, how death gives life to memories. When I was in college in Delhi, I remember Baba Amte fasting in one of the first round of protests against the Sardar Sarovar dam on the Narmada river.

Charity Destroys, Work Builds' was the mantra of Baba Amte ... in Wardha district of Maharashtra, Amte trained as a lawyer and participated in the freedom struggle against the British Empire.

Baba Amte rigidly held firm to the Mahatma's ideals and demonstrated it thorugh his firm belief in village industry, empowerment of the people and leading a spartan life. He wore khadi woven from ...

Baba Amte was a social activist and philanthropist who dedicated his life to serving the marginalized and oppressed communities in India. He was born on December 26, 1914, and passed away on ...

Murlidhar Devidas Amte, better known as Baba Amte, was a follower of Ghandi, who dedicated his life to restoring dignity to lepers, the disabled and the marginalized. He died Feb. 9 at 93.

Inspiring life story of Baba Amte: Baba Amte was born to Devidas Amte and Laxmibai in Hinganghat, Wardha, Maharashtra on December 26, 1914. During his previous life of privilege, he hunted animals ...

This year we mark his 15th Death Anniversary. Do you know that Baba Amte during his early life of privilege, would hunt wild animals, play sports, and drive luxurious cards. But his life was ...

Baba Amte, 93, a widely honored social activist who abandoned a life of privilege in the late 1940s to dedicate himself to lepers and other outcasts, died Feb. 9 at the leprosy shelter he founded ...

Slideshow traces the life and legacy of Amte who dedicated his life to serving those in need, especially those afflicted with leprosy For a better experience, Read this story in our App ...