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PREFACE
Maharishi Dayanand, being a great visionary,
had visualised that the great mission of propagation
of Vedic culture, which he had undertaken in his life
time to redeem the pledge he had made before his
Great Guru, Swami Virjanand Saraswati had to be
continued after he departed from this world.
Thus, the Arya Samaj was established for the
purpose. Missionary; leaders and workers of Arya
Samaj like Swami Shradhanand, Mahatma Hans Raj,
Pandit Lekh Ram, Pandit Guru Datt et al have
dedicated their lives to this noble cause. A lot of
literature has been published from time to time in
the form of books, booklets, tracts etc. to enlighten
and inspire the younger generation. Most of this job
of publication has been done to educate the Hindi
knowing public. In this manner the non—Hindi
knowing people have been deprived of this
opportunity, especially when branches of Arya Smaj
are being established in many countries of the world.
In order to include such people in this great
process the resurrection of the Vedas, which is the
main purpose of holding the great International Arya
Mahasammelan, a reprint of a brief biography by an
European philosopher would be most suitable for the