Baba Amte

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Baba Amte was an Indian social activist and humanitarian best known for his work with people affected by leprosy and his leadership in various environmental and social justice movements.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian social worker
human
social activist
awardReceived Gandhi Peace Prize NERFINISHED
Padma Bhushan
Padma Shri
Ramon Magsaysay Award for Public Service NERFINISHED
Templeton Prize NERFINISHED
United Nations Prize in the Field of Human Rights NERFINISHED
child Prakash Amte NERFINISHED
Vikas Amte NERFINISHED
countryOfCitizenship India
dateOfBirth 1914-12-26
dateOfDeath 2008-02-09
educatedAt law college in Nagpur
familyName Amte NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork environmental protection
leprosy rehabilitation
rural development
tribal welfare
founded Anandwan NERFINISHED
Lok Biradari Prakalp NERFINISHED
fullName Murlidhar Devidas Amte NERFINISHED
givenName Murlidhar NERFINISHED
ideology Gandhian principles
knownFor environmental activism
founding Anandwan leprosy community
social justice movements in India
work for people affected by leprosy
languageSpoken English
Hindi
Marathi
movement Narmada Bachao Andolan NERFINISHED
leprosy rehabilitation movement in India
nickname Baba Amte NERFINISHED
notableProject rehabilitation and education programs for marginalized communities
self-sufficient community for leprosy patients at Anandwan
occupation activist
lawyer
social worker
placeOfBirth Hinganghat, Wardha district, Maharashtra, India NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Anandwan, Chandrapur district, Maharashtra, India NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
residence Anandwan, Maharashtra, India NERFINISHED
spouse Sadhana Amte NERFINISHED

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