Baldev Ram Mirdha

Baldev Ram Mirdha (बलदेवराम मिर्धा) (17 January 1889-2 August 1953) was a great social reformer of Marwar region in Rajasthan, India. He was born in Rad gotra Jat Hindu family of village Kuchera in Nagaur district in Rajasthan in 1889. His father’s name was Manga Ram. His family was given the work of Department of Post and Telegraph. “Mirdha” was the title awarded to his family for this work by then ruler of Jodhpur. He was founder of ‘Marwar Kisan Sabha’ and ‘Rajasthan Kisan Sabha’. Baldev Ram Mirdha is popularly known as Kisan-Kesari.