Parama poojaniya Doctor ji birthday----doctorji ni smariddam

[Govardhan Gajara]

Early life[edit]

Hedgewar was born on 1 April 1889 in a Marathi Deshastha Brahmin^[3][4][5] family in Nagpur. His parents were Baliram Pant Hedgewar and Revati. His father was an orthodox priest and they were a family of modest means. When Keshav was thirteen, both his parents succumbed to the epidemic of plague.^[6] His elder brothers Mahadev Pant, and Sitaram Pant ensured that he received a good education.^{[citation needed]}

When he was studying in Neel City High School in Nagpur, he was rusticated for singing "Vande Mataram" in violation of the circular issued by the then British government.^[7]:40 As a result, he had to pursue his high school studies at the Rashtriya Vidyalaya in Yavatmal and later in Pune. After matriculating, he was sent to Kolkata by B. S. Moonje (National President of the Hindu Mahasabha) in 1910 to pursue his medical studies.^[8][9] After passing the L.M.S. Examination from the National Medical College in June 1914, he completed a yearlong apprenticeship and returned to Nagpur in 1915 as a doctor.^{K. B. Hedgewar}

K. B. Hedgewar Keshav Baliram Hedgewar (1 April 1889 – 21 June 1940) was the founding Sarsanghachalak of the Rashtriya Swayamse...