(1895-1982) Disciple of Gandhi who advocated Bhoodan (land donation) and vegetarianism.
Kanyadana
Literally meaning "donation of a virgin", a ritual in Hindu wedding where the parents of the bride handover their daughter to the groom, who promises to honor her.
Lal Bahadur Shastri
(1904-1966) Indian freedom fighter and leader who advocated Land donations; Prime Minister of India (June 1964-Jan 1966); Gave the nation the slogan Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan
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