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Swami Agnivesh

Agnivesh (born September 21, 1939) is an Indian social worker, self-titled Arya Samaj scholar, and a Hindu social activist. He is best known for his work against bonded labour through the Bonded Labour Liberation Front, which he founded in 1981. Agnivesh also founded and become president of the World Council of Arya Samaj, which he describes as an associate of the original Arya Samaj, and served as the chairperson of the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery from 2001 to 2004.

Early life

Born as Shyam Vepa Rao on September 21, 1939, in Sakti, Chhattisgarh.

Agnivesh received his degrees in Law and Economics in Calcutta, thereafter he worked as a lecturer of Business Management at St. Xavier’s College, Calcutta, from 1963 to 1968.

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