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| name = Gopal Hari Deshmukh | | name = Gopal Hari Deshmukh | ||
| other_names = Lokhitwadi,Rao Bahadur | | other_names = Lokhitwadi, Rao Bahadur | ||
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1823|02|18}} | | birth_date = {{Birth date|df=yes|1823|02|18}} | ||
| birth_place = [[Pune]], [[ | | birth_place = [[Pune]], [[Bombay Presidency]], [[Company Raj]]<br/>(present-day [[Maharashtra]], India)<ref>Garge, S. M., Editor, ''Bhartiya Samajvigyan Kosh'', Vol. III, Page. No. 321, published by Samajvigyan Mandal, Pune</ref> | ||
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1892|10|09| | | death_date = {{Death date and age|df=yes|1892|10|09|1823|02|18}} | ||
| death_place = [[Pune]], British India | | death_place = [[Pune]], [[Bombay Presidency]], British India | ||
| main_interests = Ethics, religion, [[humanism]] | | main_interests = Ethics, religion, [[humanism]] | ||
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'''Gopal Hari Deshmukh''' (18 February 1823 – 9 October 1892) was an Indian activist, [[intellectual|thinker]], [[social reformer]] and writer from [[Maharashtra]]. His original surname was Shidhaye. Because of [[Vatandar|'Vatan']] (right of Tax collection) that the family had received,the family was later called [[Deshmukh]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7iOsNUZ2MXgC|publisher=Aakar Books|year=1893|page=150|isbn = 9788187879541}}</ref> | '''Gopal Hari Deshmukh''' (18 February 1823 – 9 October 1892) was an Indian activist, [[intellectual|thinker]], [[social reformer]] and writer from [[Maharashtra]]. His original surname was Shidhaye. Because of [[Vatandar|'Vatan']] (right of Tax collection) that the family had received, the family was later called [[Deshmukh]].<ref>{{cite book|title=The Golden Book of India: A Genealogical and Biographical Dictionary of the Ruling Princes, Chiefs, Nobles, and Other Personages, Titled Or Decorated of the Indian Empire|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7iOsNUZ2MXgC|publisher=Aakar Books|year=1893|page=150|isbn = 9788187879541}}</ref> | ||
Deshmukh is regarded as an important figure of the Social Reform Movement in [[Maharashtra]]. | Deshmukh is regarded as an important figure of the Social Reform Movement in [[Maharashtra]]. | ||
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He took a leadership role in founding ''Gyan Prakash'' (ज्ञानप्रकाश), ''[[Indu Prakash]]'' (इंदुप्रकाश), and ''Lokhitwadi'' (लोकहितवादी) periodicals in Maharashtra. | He took a leadership role in founding ''Gyan Prakash'' (ज्ञानप्रकाश), ''[[Indu Prakash]]'' (इंदुप्रकाश), and ''Lokhitwadi'' (लोकहितवादी) periodicals in Maharashtra. | ||
Lokahitwadi Gopal Hari Deshmukh Trust is now carrying forward his legacy by promoting and assisting social causes such as education of poor children by means of Scholarships, cleanlinesses drives, working with PMC and Police authorities to make roads safer and other social causes. | |||
===Social work in Gujarat=== | ===Social work in Gujarat=== | ||
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==Books== | ==Books== | ||
Deshmukh wrote 35 books on diverse topics, including religious, social, economic, political, historic, and literary matters. He wrote Panipat war,Kalyog,Jatibhed,Lankecha Itihas. He also translated some English works into Marathi. Many books are written on him & his work by famous writers. | Deshmukh wrote 35 books on diverse topics, including religious, social, economic, political, historic, and literary matters. He wrote Panipat war, Kalyog, Jatibhed, Lankecha Itihas. He also translated some English works into Marathi. Many books are written on him & his work by famous writers. | ||
His writing | His writing includes topics like 1) Panipat 2) History of Gujarat 3) History of Lanka. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||