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词条 Abhay Ashram
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  1. History

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Abhay Ashram ({{lang-bn|অভয় আশ্রম}}) is a social welfare organization founded by Dr. Prafulla Chandra Ghosh, Dr. Suresh Bandyopadhyay, Haripada Chattopadhyay and Dr. Nripen Basu in 1910 in Comilla in the then Eastern Bengal and Assam, in present-day Bangladesh.[1] Initially named Savita Mission ({{lang-bn|সবিতা মিশন}}), it was rechristened to Abhay Ashram by Mohandas Gandhi in 1921.[1]

History

Inspired by the ideals of Swami Vivekananda and founded during the height of the Swadeshi Movement, the Savita Mission's primary objective was to empower the rural population though self-sufficiency, entrepreneurship and employment. It also aimed to make the women self-sufficient through weaving and other cottage industries. The Abhay Ashram later manufactured khadi, palibastra, handmade paper and ghanir tel. In 1940 Mahatma Gandhi went at Dohar, Madhurchar-Malikanda village. Profulla Chondra Ghosh and Alam Madbar from Madhurchar village, donated 1.16 acre land at village Madhurchar. On that land Profulla Ghosh established a Hospital under care of Abay Ashram for free treatment consisted 100 beds. Still its named and worked for Abhay Ashram by the name of Gandhi Ashram.

References

1. ^{{cite book |title=Noakhalir Duryoger Dine (নোয়াখালির দুর্যোগের দিনে) |last=Gupta |first=Ashoka |year=1999 |publisher=Naya Udyog |location=Kolkata |isbn=81-85971-55-2 |page=87}}

3 : Social welfare charities|Charities based in Bangladesh|Organisations based in Comilla

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