Baba Amte, born
on 26 December 1914, was an Indian social worker and social activist known
particularly for his work for the rehabilitation and empowerment of people
suffering from leprosy. He has received numerous awards and prizes including
the Padma Vibhushan, the Dr. Ambedkar International Award, the Gandhi
Peace Prize, the Ramon Magsaysay Award, the Templeton Prize and the Jamnalal Bajaj award.
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