Ram Manohar Lohia 23.3.1997

Ram Manohar Lohia (23 March 1910 – 12 October 1967) was an activist for the Indian independence movement and a nationalist political leader. A staunch advocate of socialism, Ram Manohar Lohia was a revolutionary thinker and a crusader for social Justice. Lohia's memory is cherished for his learnning, progressive ideas, fluency in French, German, Bengali, Urdu and other Indian languages, imprisonment for more than nineteen times, intense patriotism and broad outlook. Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia was born at Akbarpur in the district of Faizabad, U.P. on 23rd March 1910. having lost his mother at a very tender age, Ram Manohar was brought up by his grandmother and aunt. He had a brilliant academic career and obtained the Ph. D. degree from Berlin University in 1932 for a thesis on "Salt and Civil Disobedience."