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[td]==Biography==[/td] [td]Nataraja GΓΊrΓΊ was born in [[Bangalore]] in [[British India]] on 18 February 1895. His mother was Bhagavathi Amma and his father, [[Palpu]], was a doctor who founded the [[Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana]] (Society for the Propagation of the Religion of Sree Narayana, or SNDP) in 1903, of which Sree Narayana Guru was the first president. Natarajan was the third of five children, having both an older and younger brother and an older and younger sister. He received a high-class education in Bangalore, [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and [[Kandy]] before being awarded a Master's degree by [[Madras Presidency College]].{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}}{{sfnp|Lukose|2010|pp=209-210|ps=}}[/td]
[td]Nataraja Guru was born in [[Bangalore]] in [[British India]] on 18 February 1895. His mother was Bhagavathi Amma and his father, [[Palpu]], was a doctor who founded the [[Sree Narayana Dharma Paripalana]] (Society for the Propagation of the Religion of Sree Narayana, or SNDP) in 1903, of which Sree Narayana Guru was the first president. Natarajan was the third of five children, having both an older and younger brother and an older and younger sister. He received a high-class education in Bangalore, [[Thiruvananthapuram]] and [[Kandy]] before being awarded a Master's degree by [[Madras Presidency College]].{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}}{{sfnp|Lukose|2010|pp=209-210|ps=}}[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]Natarajan had come into contact with Narayana Guru and experienced the [[gurukul]] way of life in [[Aluva]] and [[Ooty]] before becoming headmaster at [[Varkala High School]], which had been founded by Naryana.{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}} It was after a "conference of all religions" at Alwaye that Natarajan founded his Narayana Gurukulam Movement (NGM) and University for the Science of the Absolute in 1924.{{sfnp|Osella|Osella|2000|p=107|ps=}} [[K. K. N. Kurup]], a historian of [[Kerala]], describes the NGM as "an international order of brotherhood".{{sfnp|Kurup|1988|p=99|ps=}}[/td]
[td]Natarajan had come into contact with Narayana Guru and experienced the [[gurukula]] way of life in [[Aluva]] and [[Ooty]] before becoming headmaster at [[Varkala High School]], which had been founded by Naryana.{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}} It was after a "conference of all religions" at Alwaye that Natarajan founded his Narayana Gurukulam Movement (NGM) and University for the Science of the Absolute in 1924.{{sfnp|Osella|Osella|2000|p=107|ps=}} [[K. K. N. Kurup]], a historian of [[Kerala]], describes the NGM as "an international order of brotherhood".{{sfnp|Kurup|1988|p=99|ps=}}[/td] [td][/td]
[td][/td] [td]In the year that Sree Naryana Guru Great Samadi, 1928, Natarajan received his blessing to study abroad. These studies lasted five years, during which he obtained a doctorate of letters from the [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]] in [[Paris]] while also teaching at the [[Quaker International School]] in [[Geneva]].{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}}[/td]
[td]In the year that Sree Naryana Guru Great Samadi, 1928, Natarajan received his blessing to study abroad. These studies lasted five years, during which he obtained a doctorate of letters from the [[University of Paris|Sorbonne]] in [[Paris]] while also teaching at the [[Quaker International School]] in [[Geneva]].{{sfnp|Thadathil|2002|ps=}}[/td]
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