Umrao Kunwar Ji ‘Archana’ was born opn 15.08.1922 to Shri jagat Narain Tater and Smt Anupama Devi at Village Dadiya in Kisangarh, rajasthan. Her childhood name was Alol Kunwar
At the age of eleven and half, she was married to Sh. Champa Lal Heengad of Daurai (Ajmer). After two years of her marriage, her husband died leaving her destitute. Fortunately, she came in contact with Mahasati Shri Sardar Kunwar Ji in Vikrami Samvat 1994 of Merta (Rajasthan) and became the disciple of Poojya Pravartak Shri Hazarimal Ma.Sa.
She visisted Haryanam Punjab, Kashmir, Himachal Pradeshm Uttar Pradesh and even Tamil Nadu and propagated Jainism in these places and created spiritual awakeing among the masses. She was regarded as Kashmir Pracharika, Adhyatma Yogini, Maha Yogeshwari, Malav Jyoti, Pravachan Shiromani, by Jain Organisations from time to time.
She authored widely acclaimed books; Amra Manhari, Archana ke Phool, Archana ke Pradeep, Him our Atup, Archana our Alok, She also edited Jain Toga Granth Chatusthaya, Panchamrit, Tog marg, Jeevan Sandhiya, etc.
She authored widely acclaimed books; Amra Manhari, Archana ke Phool, Archana ke Pradeep, Him our Atup, Archana our Alok, She also edited Jain Toga Granth Chatusthaya, Panchamrit, Tog marg, Jeevan Sandhiya, etc.
She established in Beawar Parshwanath Jain Chikisalaya (Jain Hospital), Agam Prakasan, Shri Hazarimal Smriti Prakasan, Book Bank, Shri Umrao Umed Upakaran Samiti, Archana Kunj Athithi Graha and other welfare institutes in Ujjain Merta, Pali, Ajmer, Ahmedabad and Chennai respectively. She passed away on 22 April 2009 at the age of 87.
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