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Shivakumara Swami
Indian humanitarian, spiritual leader and educator (1907–2019)
Shivakumara Swami | |
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Shivakumara Swami on 12 June 2007, aged 100 | |
| Born | Shivanna (1907-04-01)1 April 1907 Veerapura, Magadi,Ramanagara district,Kingdom of Mysore[1] |
| Died | 21 January 2019(2019-01-21) (aged 111)[2] Tumkur, Karnataka, India |
| Other names | Siddaganga Swamigalu, Nadedaduva Devaru, Kayaka Yogi, Trivida Daasohi, Abhinava Basavanna[3] |
| Education | Doctor of Literature (honorary, 1965) |
| Occupations | |
| Years active | 1930–2019 |
| Organization | Siddaganga Education Society |
| Awards | Padma Bhushan (2015)[2] Karnataka Ratna (2007)[4] |
Shivakumara Swami (born Shivanna; 1 April 1907 – 21 January 2019)[5] was an Indian humanitarian, spiritual leader, educator and supercentenarian.
He was a Veerashaiva (Lingayatism ) religious figure. Swami joined the Siddaganga Matha in 1930 Karnataka and became