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	'''[[Pandit]] Shri Krishna Sharma''' was an [[Arya Samaj]] preacher who came to [[Fiji]] in 1926 from [[Rajkot]], [[India]]. He was a gifted public speaker and singer of religious songs. He provided impetus to the Arya Samaj movement in Fiji. Under his influence Arya Samaj schools and temples were established in Fiji. He was responsible for the establishment of the ''[[Hindu Maha Sabha (Fiji)\|Hindu Maha Sabha]]'' for the purpose of uniting all [[Hindus]] in Fiji. He advocated ''[[shuddhi]]'' (reconversion to Hinduism) and this caused conflict with [[Muslim]]s and [[Christians]] in Fiji.		'''[[Pandit]] Shri Krishna Sharma''' was an [[Arya Samaj]] preacher who came to [[Fiji]] in 1926 from [[Rajkot]], [[India]]. He was a gifted public speaker and singer of religious songs. He provided impetus to the Arya Samaj movement in Fiji. Under his influence Arya Samaj schools and temples were established in Fiji. He was responsible for the establishment of the ''[[Hindu Maha Sabha (Fiji)\|Hindu Maha Sabha]]'' for the purpose of uniting all [[Hindus]] in Fiji. He advocated ''[[Shuddhi (Hinduism)\|shuddhi]]'' (reconversion to Hinduism) and this caused conflict with [[Muslim]]s and [[Christians]] in Fiji.

	Sharma also started a monthly Hindi language newspaper called the ''Vedic Sandesh''.<ref name="Kanwal1980">{{cite book \|last=Kanwal \|first=J. S. \|title=A Hundred years of Hindi in Fiji \|year=1980 \|publisher=Fiji Teachers Union \|location=Suva, Fiji \| page= 92 }}</ref>		Sharma also started a monthly Hindi language newspaper called the ''Vedic Sandesh''.<ref name="Kanwal1980">{{cite book \|last=Kanwal \|first=J. S. \|title=A Hundred years of Hindi in Fiji \|year=1980 \|publisher=Fiji Teachers Union \|location=Suva, Fiji \| page= 92 }}</ref>

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'''[[Pandit]] Shri Krishna Sharma''' was an [[Arya Samaj]] preacher who came to [[Fiji]] in 1926 from [[Rajkot]], [[India]]. He was a gifted public speaker and singer of religious songs. He provided impetus to the Arya Samaj movement in Fiji. Under his influence Arya Samaj schools and temples were established in Fiji. He was responsible for the establishment of the ''[[Hindu Maha Sabha (Fiji)|Hindu Maha Sabha]]'' for the purpose of uniting all [[Hindus]] in Fiji. He advocated ''[[shuddhi]]'' (reconversion to Hinduism) and this caused conflict with [[Muslim]]s and [[Christians]] in Fiji.

Sharma also started a monthly Hindi language newspaper called the ''Vedic Sandesh''.<ref name="Kanwal1980">{{cite book |last=Kanwal |first=J. S. |title=A Hundred years of Hindi in Fiji |year=1980 |publisher=Fiji Teachers Union |location=Suva, Fiji | page= 92 }}</ref>

He returned to India in 1929 and the Government of Fiji refused permission for him to return to Fiji.

In 1956, he returned to Fiji to participate in the [[Golden Jubilee]] of the Arya Samaj in Fiji. He founded the [[Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System|D.A.V. College]] in [[Suva]] and an Arya temple in [[Nadi]].<ref name="Vidyalankar1975">{{cite book |last=Vidyalankar |first= Nardev|author2=Manohar Somera |title= Arya Samaj and Indians abroad|year=1975 |publisher=Sarvadeshik Arya Pratinidhi Sabha |location= New Delhi, India| page = 125}}</ref>

== See also ==
[[Arya Samaj in Fiji]]

==References==

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