Vidyalankar Gurkul Hostel
Vidyalankar may refer to: People *Amarnath Vidyalankar (1902–1985), Indian politician * Mahavarat Vidyalankar, Indian nationalist Other uses *Vidyalankar Institute of Technology Vidyalankara Institute of Technology (VIT) is an engineering college affiliated to University of Mumbai and approved by the All India Council For Technical Education ( AICTE) and , India. It was accredited by National Assessment and Accreditati ...

Amarnath Vidyalankar
Amarnath Vidyalankar (8 December 1901 – 21 September 1985) was an Indian member of Parliament, social worker and journalist. He was involved in the Indian independence movement and a member of the Indian National Congress since before independence. After independence, Vidyalankar was Minister of Education, Labor and Languages in the Government of Punjab from 1957 to 1962 and a member of the First (1952–1956), Third (1962–1967) and Fifth (1971–1977) Lok Sabhas. Early life Vidylankar was born in Bhera, Shahpur District (now Sargodha District), in pre-partition India on 8 December 1901. The only son of Aruri Mal urf-Parmanand, he was born into a lower-middle-class family. Vidylankar's father was involved in the Arya Samaj movement, frequently attending lectures of Arya Samaj leaders such as Lala Lajpat Rai. Vidyalankar was educated at Gurukul Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, an Arya Samaj educational institution, for 14 years. His school was influenced by Ma ...
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Mahavarat Vidyalankar
Mahavarat Vidyalankar (or Mahavrat) (-1963) was an Indian left-wing nationalist and translator. He was a close advisor and comrade of Subhas Chandra Bose and a founding member of the All India Forward Bloc, a leftist party which held the most uncompromising position on India's Independence. He was imprisoned by the colonial authorities in the famous Red Fort prison. Early life As a young man Vidyalankar was sent by his father to study Engineering at the University of Edinburgh in Scotland. There he came in contact with many leftist scholars and was highly influenced by Marxist philosophy. After obtaining his degree he secretly left England to further study Marxist-Leninism in Russia. He spent almost 17 years in Russia and became a scholar of the Russian language translating Russian literature into Hindi. During that time he travelled extensively to Mongolia and translated literature from Mongolian to Hindi as well. While in Mongolia he came in contact with Borjigin Dashdorjiin ...
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