Dr Arvind G Kulkarni Ramakrishna, originally called Gadadhar Chatterji, also called Gadadhar Chattopadhyaya, was born into a poor Hindu Brahman family on February 18, 1836 at Hooghly (now Hugli) in the Bengal state of India. According to Hindu lunar calendar it was Dwitiya, Phalguna, Shukla Paksha, Vikram Samvat 1892. Each year the birth anniversary of