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Baba Amte

Indian freedom fighter, social worker (1914–2008)

  • Fame52.5
  • Momentum0.0
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Lived 1914–2008, aged 94India
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    28 languages
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  • Era
    1914–2008
    Aged 94
  • Awards
    14
    recognised works
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Updated 2026-06-19

Murlidhar Devidas Amte, popularly known as Baba Amte, was an Indian social worker and social activist known particularly for his work for the rehabilitation and empowerment of people suffering from leprosy. He has received numerous awards and prizes including the Padma Vibhushan, the Dr. Ambedkar International Award, the Gandhi Peace Prize, the Ramon Magsaysay Award, the Templeton Prize and the Jamnalal Bajaj Award. He is also known as the modern Gandhi of India.

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