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Ranade
Ranade is a family name, common among the Chitpavan Brahmin community in Western Maharashtra, India. Ranade family originated from Bhatgaon, Guhagar Ratnagiri.[2] Each year Ranade family celebrates Mahashivratri utsav at Asud , Vyaghreshwar Near Dapoli, Ratnagiri [3]. Notable people Notable people with the surname include: *Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade, Mahadev Govind Ranade (1842–1901) – Indian scholar, social reformer and author *Ramabai Ranade (1862–1924) – Indian women's rights activist, Mahadev Ranade's wife *Ramachandra Dattatrya Ranade (1886–1957) – scholar of Indian philosophy *Eknath Ranade (1914–1982) – Indian activist *Mohan Ranade (born 1929) – Indian freedom fighter *Sadashiv Ranade (1912–?) – Indian biographer, historian and genealogist *Savkaar Krishnaji Ranade (1860-1935) - a prominent banker(savkaar) hailing from Wai. The family controlled many acres of land around the prominent town of brahmins References {{surname, Ranade External link ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Justice Mahadev Govind Ranade
Mahadev Govind Ranade (18 January 1842 – 16 January 1901), popularly referred to as Justice Ranade, was an Indian scholar, social reformer, judge and author. He was one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress party and owned several designations as member of the Bombay legislative council, member of the finance committee at the centre, and judge of the Bombay High Court, Maharashtra. As a well known public figure, his personality as a calm and patient optimist influenced his attitude towards dealings with Britain as well as reform in India. During his life he helped to establish the ''Poona Sarvajanik Sabha'', Maharashtra Granthottejak Sabha and the ''Prarthana Samaj'', and edited a Bombay Anglo-Marathi daily paper, the ''Induprakash'', founded on his ideology of social and religious reform. He was given the title of Rao Bahadur. Early life and family Mahadev Govind Ranade was born into a Chitpavan, Chitpavan Brahmin family in Niphad, a taluka town in Nash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
