Arundale, Rukmini Devi, 1904-1986

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Dates:
Birth 1904-02-29
Death 1986-02-24
Indians (India),
English,

Biographical notes:

1923 president of the All India Federation of Young Theosophists; 1925 president of the World Federation of Young Theosophists; 1936 co-founded the Kalakshetra academy; 1952 and 1956 nominated as a member of the Rajya Sabha; 1955-1986 vice-president of the International Vegetarian Union; 1956 Padma Bhushan; 1962 pioneered the setting up of the Animal Welfare Board of India; 1962-1986 member of the Animal Welfare Board of India.

Epithet: dancer and choreographer

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x000027

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Places:

  • Punjab Hills, India (as recorded)
  • Assam, India (as recorded)
  • Ajanta, Hyderabad State (as recorded)
  • Bihar, India (as recorded)
  • India, Asia (as recorded)
  • Naga Hills, Assam (as recorded)
  • Santal Parganas, Bihar (as recorded)
  • Mokokchung, Assam (as recorded)
  • Puri, Orissa (as recorded)
  • Purnea, Bihar (as recorded)