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Lucknow Area, India India
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Director at Manavodaya
Website
http://www.manavodaya.org.in
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Varun Vidyarthi has a formal background in Electrical Engineering from Indian Institute of Technology (I.I.T.) Kharagpur and Business Management from Indian Institute of Management (I.I.M.) Calcutta. He started his career with the corporate sector at Tata Motors, then TELCO, Pune. The Indian spiritual tradition of finding a purpose in life, led him to abandon that career track to live and work among poor villagers in Uttar Pradesh, North India.
Varun and Amla ( Ph.D. in Chemistry from I.I.T. Roorkee, married to Varun ) started the institution Manavodaya (meaning Human Awakening) in 1985, for
o Developing practical methods of self help and empowerment among the rural poor. This has b...
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