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Gopal Hari Deshmukh (1823-1892) was an Indian social activist in 19th C.
He wrote 100 articles (called shat-patre) to document Indian social scene. He was called Lokhitwadi. (Lok-hit-wadi = one who strives for people's betterment).
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* http://www.punediary.com/wellknown11.html
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