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Hindi edition of the same in 1936. The paper is now owned by the Birla family.
Personal Life
It was at the age of sixteen that Madan Mohan Malaviya got married to Kundan Devi of Mirzapur in 1878.
They had ten children: five sons and five daughters.
Death
Carrying on with ill-health for the last few years of his life, Madan Mohan Malaviya passed away on 12th
November 1946. He is survived by his granddaughter Dr. Manju Malaviya Sharma from his daughter Rama.
Legacy
Malaviya Nagar in Allahabad, Lucknow, Delhi, Bhopal, and Jaipur has been named after Madan Mohan
Malaviya.
Malaviya National Institute of Technology (Jaipur) and Madan Mohan Malaviya Engineering College
(Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh) have been named after him.
The daily aarti that is performed at Har Ki Pauri, Haridwar was initiated by Madan Mohan Malaviya.
There exists a bust of Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya in front of the main Gate leading to the Assembly Hall
and outside the porch At BHU. The same was inaugurated by the former Lt. Governor of Delhi, Dr. A.N.
Jha on the birth anniversary of Madan Mohan on December 25, 1971.
On 25 December 2008, on his birth anniversary, the national memorial of Mahamana Madan Mohan
Malaviya was inaugurated by former president A P J Abdul Kalam at 53, Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg,
in Delhi.
Timeline
1861: Madan Mohan Malaviya was born in Allahabad.
1878: He got married to Kundan Devi.
1879: Completed his matriculation from Muir Central College.
1884: Completed his B.A from Calcutta University. Also became a teacher in Allahabad District School.
1886: Attended 2nd Congress session in Calcutta under chairmanship of Dadabhai Naoroji.
1887: Joined as an editor of Nationalist weekly.
1889: Left the editorship and went to Allahabad to pursue L.L.B.
1891: Completed his L.L.B and started practicing law at Allahabad District Court.
1893: Advanced up and started practicing law at Allahabad High Court.
1907: Started a Hindi weekly called Abhyudaya.
1909: Became the president of Indian National Congress.
1910: Started a Hindi monthly called Maryada.
1911: Left his well established practicing of law to serve to the society.
1912-1926: Served as a member of the Imperial Legislative Council.
1914-1946: Served as the President of All India Seva Samiti.
1915: Played a key role in passing of the Banaras Hindu University bill.
1916: Banaras Hindu university was established.
1916-1918: Served as a member of Industrial Commission.
1919-1939: Served as the Vice Chancellor of Banaras Hindu University.
1924-1946: Served as the Chairman of Board of directors of the Hindustan Times.
1928: Protested against the Simon Commission.
1931: Represented India in the first round table conference.
1932: Issued a manifesto urging concentration on "Buy India" movement in India.
1939: Was appointed as the Life Rector of Banaras Hindu University.
1941: Founded Goraksha Mandal.
1946: Madan Mohan Malaviya died on November 12.