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- He wrote approximately 30 books, many of these in
Sanskrit and Hindi.
- For a while he served in the Central Legislative
Assembly of British India.
- He became allied with the Hindustani Culture Society and
was active in opposing rioting as a form of protest.
- As an advocate for national freedom from the British
rule, he was often in danger of reprisals from the Colonial
government.
- With Annie Besant he formed a professional collaboration
which led to the founding of the Central Hindu College.
- He also later founded the Kashi Vidya Peeth, a national
university where he served as headmaster.
- A prominent road in New Delhi is named after him and a
colony is also named after his name in Sigra area of
Varanasi 'Dr. Bhagwan Das Nagar.'
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