Name - Kisan Bapat Baburao Hazare poularly known as Anna Hazare- Reason coz he was the eldest son in his family and all his kins called him Anna, so the villagers started calling him Anna too and now the whole country calls him Anna
Birth date - 15 January 1940
Anna Hazare was born in Bhingar village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra state in western India to Baburao Hazare and Luxmi Bai, an unskilled labourer family.
He was raised by his childless aunt in Mumbai but could not continue beyond VIII standard and had to quit midway due to problems. However everyone claims that Anna was always a very bright student
Anna who lives in a small temple leads a very simple life and has devoted his life to the country since the war with China in 1962 where he was the sole survivor amongst his troupe. It was at that time decided that he will devote his life to help the people of his country.
Anna lives on the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi who is his idol and today when Anna is treated like the father of the nation, he still practices and preaches the ideology of Mahatma Gandhi.
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