Yogrishi Swami Ramdev Ji
- Yogrishi Swami Ramdev Ji was born to Smt. Gulab Devi and Shri Ram Niwas in a village of Haryana. He had his early education in a school in his village. At the age of 14, he was admitted to the Gurukul at Kalwa (near Jind, Haryana). There under the blessed tutelage of Acharya Shri Baldevji, he studied Sanskrit and Yoga and earned a postgraduate (Acharya) degree with a specialization in Sanskrit Vyakarana, Yoga, Darsana, Vedas and Upanisads. He thoroughly studied Satyartha Prakasa, Rgvedadibhasyabhumika etc. Along-side the magnetism of Maharsi. Patanjali as an exponent of Yoga, Sanskrit Grammar and Ayurveda continued to exert its influence on him. He was also inspired by the life and writings of Maharshi Dayanand.