Bahinabai (1628 – 1700) was a disciple of Sant Tukaram and for various reasons she is very significant. A Brahmin by birth, she wrote her whole lifestory by herself in auto-biographical verses. In …
“Victory to Ramakrishna” – Tejchandra Mitra
During festivals, Tejchandra Mitra would go to the Ramakrishna monastery at Belur to offer his services. Once he and some other devotees took a steamer from the Ahiritola ghat of Calcutta to Belur …
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Ashutosh Mitra: Younger brother of Swami Trigunatitananda
Younger brother of Swami Trigunatitananda, disciple of Holy Mother and one of her most trusted and devoted attendants (1899-1911). Joined the Order in 1900 and named Swami Satyakamananda after …
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Sudhira Devi
Sister Sudhira (18.11.1889-24.11.1920) - Born in Calcutta, ancestral home in Jejur village of Hooghly district, younger sister of Debabrata Basu (Swami Prajnananda). Lost her father at 2 years and …
Ashwinikumar Datta
Ashwinikumar Datta (1856-1923) - Renowned patriot, leader, distinguished intellectual from Barisal. Joined the freedom struggle and served prison sentence. After release, devoted himself to social …
Katyayani Devi: Elder sister of Sri Ramakrishna
Katyayani Devi - Elder sister of Sri Ramakrishna, born in Derepur village in 1810. Married to Kenaram Banerjee of Anur, a village to the north of Kamarpukur (1820). She being possessed by a spirit …
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