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- Vinoba Bhave was one of India's best social reformer and an advocate of non-violence and human rights.
- The Bhoodan Movement was a movement led by Shri Vinoba Bhave to bring about a "non-violent revolution" in India's land reform programmes.
- This movement was attempted to implement land reforms by urging the landed classes to voluntarily surrender a part of their land to the landless.
- It was initiated by Acharya Vinoba Bhave in 1951 at Pochampally village in the present state of Telangana.
- The Bhoodan movement is also known as the Land Gift Movement.
- Philosophically, Bhave was influenced by Mahatma Gandhi' s Sarvodaya movement. Vinoba was a widely venerated disciple of MK Gandhi.
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