Vinoba Bhave

Vinoba Bhave was an Indian social reformer and follower of Mahatma Gandhi, known for his efforts in promoting non-violent change. He is best remembered for starting the Bhoodan movement, where he urged landowners to voluntary give some of their land to the landless, aiming to reduce poverty and inequality. Bhave dedicated his life to social justice, education, and rural development, emphasizing compassion, truth, and non-violence. His work inspired many to pursue peaceful ways of societal improvement, making him a respected figure in India's history of social reform.