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''' | '''It's Leap Day''', and that is the birthday of '''[[Rukmini Devi Arundale]]''' (1904-1986). She was best known as a dancer and educator, and as wife of [[George S. Arundale]], [[Theosophical Society (Adyar)|Theosophical Society]] President. Her interest in traditional Indian dance led to a huge revival of interest in Indian arts and crafts. | ||
In the political realm, she championed championed animal rights and vegetarianism, and for 10 years was a member of the upper house of India's parliament. She was awarded many prizes and honors, and is considered to be one of '''"100 People Who Shaped India"'''. Happy birthday, Rukmini! | |||
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It's Leap Day, and that is the birthday of Rukmini Devi Arundale (1904-1986). She was best known as a dancer and educator, and as wife of George S. Arundale, Theosophical Society President. Her interest in traditional Indian dance led to a huge revival of interest in Indian arts and crafts. In the political realm, she championed championed animal rights and vegetarianism, and for 10 years was a member of the upper house of India's parliament. She was awarded many prizes and honors, and is considered to be one of "100 People Who Shaped India". Happy birthday, Rukmini! |
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