Kaka kalelkar biography
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Kaka kalelkar biography
Kaka Kalelkar
Indian independence activist and social reformer
Kaka Kalelkar | |
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Kalelkar on a 1985 stamp of India | |
| In office 3 April 1952 – 2 April 1964 | |
| Born | Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar (1885-12-01)1 December 1885 Satara, Maharashtra |
| Died | 21 August 1981(1981-08-21) (aged 95) New Delhi |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Alma mater | Fergusson College |
| Occupation | Social reformer, activist |
| Profession | Writer |
Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar (1 December 1885 – 21 August 1981), popularly known as Kaka Kalelkar, was an Indian independence activist, social reformer, journalist and an eminent follower of the philosophy and methods of Mahatma Gandhi.
Biography
Kalelkar was born in Satara on 1 December 1885. His family's ancestral village of Kaleli, near Sawantwadi in Maharashtra, gave him his surname Kalelkar. He matriculated in 1903 and completed B.A.
in Philosophy from Fergusson College, Pune in 1907. He appeared in the first year exam