An overview of socio-spiritual research lead by Brahma Kumaris for development of value based society

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Authors: Dhananjoy Hansda, Ganesh Chandra Hansda, Mukesh Srivastava
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Abstract

Prajapita Brahma Kumaris Ishwariya Viswa Vidyalaya is popularly called as Brahma Kumaris(BK). This socio-spiritual organization has about 22 nos sibling organization under the umbrellaship of Raj Yoga Education and Research Foundation(RERF) for spreading of socio-spiritual cum professional learning process amongst each strata of the community lives exclusively essential for healthy living. For the beginners and new comers, BK would be classified into four distinct timelines: a) Brooding and grooming stage at Sindh Hyderabad and Karachi during 1936 to 1950s where spiritual nectars and essence have been taught under the direct companionship of the Almighty authority. b) Shifting to India and initiation of spiritual services for upliftment of mankind during post-independence up to 18th January’1969 till mortal coils for the Almighty Authority, Pitashree Brahma baba was there for spiritual nourishment of residential students c)Rapid expansion and growth of spiritual awareness services under the leadership of four dadis (i.e. spiritually elevated elder sisters), Dadi Prakashmani ji (1969 to 2007), Dadi Janki ji (2007 to 2020) and Dadi Hridoy Mohini: Lovingly called Guljar dadiji (2020-2022) and Dadi Ratan Mohini ji. Now, Didi Mohini Punjabi is the administrative head of BK. d) Currently, BKs are serving for global humanity betterment through spiritual education over more than 55 years after accession of Pitashree Brahma in the year 1969 and approaching towards celebration of centenary years by 2035. This forthcoming decade is focus with complete preparedness of man making process during the ‘Amrit kaal’ as proposed by Government of India to build new India. Thus a value based society would be ready to stepping in to the ensuing ‘planetary civilization’ by next few decades.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Religion Society and Development Workplace Spirituality and Leadership Religious Studies and Spiritual Practices

Publication details

Journal / source
International Journal of Social Science and Education Research
Volume
8
Issue
2
Pages
51–57
Publication date
1 February 2026
Language
EN