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(Please note that the names in quotation marks are the nicknames Osho used to call them by. Most are common in Hindi, but some are not. See references below.) | (Please note that the names in quotation marks are the nicknames Osho used to call them by. Most are common in Hindi, but some are not. See references below.) | ||
; | ;Osho's grandparents were | ||
: his mother's mother : "Nani" Rani Ma (Shreemati Genda Bai Jain) (1896 - 1971) | : his mother's mother : "Nani" Rani Ma (Shreemati Genda Bai Jain) (1896 - 1971) | ||
: his mother's father : "Nana" Raja Saheb (Shree Panna Lal Jain) (1892 - 1938) | : his mother's father : "Nana" Raja Saheb (Shree Panna Lal Jain) (1892 - 1938) | ||
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; | ;Osho's parents were | ||
: mother : [[Ma Amrit Saraswati | "Bhabhi" Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain]] (Nov 23, 1913 - May 17, 1995) | : mother : [[Ma Amrit Saraswati | "Bhabhi" Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain]] (Nov 23, 1913 - May 17, 1995) | ||
::(Incidentally, Osho's mother and her mother-in-law have the same name. When his brother Sheilendra took Sannyas, Osho named him Saraswati as well.) | ::(Incidentally, Osho's mother and her mother-in-law have the same name. When his brother Sheilendra took Sannyas, Osho named him Saraswati as well.) | ||
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; | ;Osho's aunts, uncles and cousins were | ||
:his father's sisters : | :his father's sisters : | ||
:: Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942) | :: Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942) | ||
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:: Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956) | :: Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956) | ||
::: married Shree Kundan Lal Samaiya (1920 - 1978) | ::: married Shree Kundan Lal Samaiya (1920 - 1978) | ||
::: their | ::: (they had no children, but took care of Kranti and Arvind after the untimely death of their mother Ratni.) | ||
:his father's brothers | :his father's brothers | ||
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::: their sons : Prafulla Mohan, Pramod Mohan (May 12, 1953 - Nov 28, 2015) | ::: their sons : Prafulla Mohan, Pramod Mohan (May 12, 1953 - Nov 28, 2015) | ||
:(Osho's mother had no siblings, so their were no uncles, aunts or cousins from her side of the family.) | |||
; | ;Osho's sisters, their husbands and children were | ||
: Rasa Kumari | : Rasa Kumari | ||
:: married Shree Jinwar Das Fouzdar (Sep 14, 1928 - Feb 8, 1977) | :: married Shree Jinwar Das Fouzdar (Sep 14, 1928 - Feb 8, 1977) | ||
:: their daughters : Rakanishi, Alka, Jyoti | :: their daughters : Rakanishi, Alka, Jyoti | ||
:: their sons : Rohit, Kapil | :: their sons : Rohit, Kapil | ||
:: their grandson : Siddhartha | |||
: Snehlata | : Snehlata | ||
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: Kusum (died from smallpox, 1939 - 1942) | : Kusum (died from smallpox, 1939 - 1942) | ||
; | ;Osho's brothers, their wives and children were | ||
: [[Sw Vijay Bharti|Vijay Kumar Khate]] (Sep 18, 1937 - Aug 9, 1995) | : [[Sw Vijay Bharti|Vijay Kumar Khate]] (Sep 18, 1937 - Aug 9, 1995) | ||
:: married Shashi Kala | :: married Shashi Kala |
Revision as of 03:05, 1 December 2016
"In my childhood...there were many children in my family. I had ten brothers and sisters myself,
- then there were one uncle's children, and another uncle's children." (Osho)
(Please note that the names in quotation marks are the nicknames Osho used to call them by. Most are common in Hindi, but some are not. See references below.)
- Osho's grandparents were
- his mother's mother : "Nani" Rani Ma (Shreemati Genda Bai Jain) (1896 - 1971)
- his mother's father : "Nana" Raja Saheb (Shree Panna Lal Jain) (1892 - 1938)
- his father's mother : "Dadi" Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain (1893 - 1930)
- his father's father : "Dada" or "Baba" Shree Hazari Lal Jain (1888 - 1958)
- Osho's parents were
- mother : "Bhabhi" Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain (Nov 23, 1913 - May 17, 1995)
- (Incidentally, Osho's mother and her mother-in-law have the same name. When his brother Sheilendra took Sannyas, Osho named him Saraswati as well.)
- father : "Dadda" Shree Babu Lal Jain (Mar 21, 1908 - Sep 8, 1979)
- Osho's aunts, uncles and cousins were
- his father's sisters :
- Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942)
- married Shree Panna Lal Jain (1910 - 1969)
- their daughter : Kranti Chirantan Brahmachari (Jul 5, 1933 - Apr 23, 2006)
- their son : Arvind Kumar Jain
- Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942)
- Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956)
- married Shree Kundan Lal Samaiya (1920 - 1978)
- (they had no children, but took care of Kranti and Arvind after the untimely death of their mother Ratni.)
- Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956)
- his father's brothers
- "Chanchal" Shree Amrit Lal (Nov 9, 1913 - Nov 12, 1987)
- married Shreemati Leelavati Jain (Jun 24, 1921 - Sep 8, 1999)
- their daughters : Shushama, Preeti, Kumkum, Sefali
- their sons : Paresh, Niseeth Mohan
- "Chanchal" Shree Amrit Lal (Nov 9, 1913 - Nov 12, 1987)
- Shree Shikhar Chand Jain (Nov 22, 1921 - Nov 1, 2005)
- married Shreemati Indu Prabha Jain (Jul 3, 1929 - Oct 23, 1999)
- their daughters : Anurag Mayi, Alankar Mani
- their sons : Prafulla Mohan, Pramod Mohan (May 12, 1953 - Nov 28, 2015)
- Shree Shikhar Chand Jain (Nov 22, 1921 - Nov 1, 2005)
- (Osho's mother had no siblings, so their were no uncles, aunts or cousins from her side of the family.)
- Osho's sisters, their husbands and children were
- Rasa Kumari
- married Shree Jinwar Das Fouzdar (Sep 14, 1928 - Feb 8, 1977)
- their daughters : Rakanishi, Alka, Jyoti
- their sons : Rohit, Kapil
- their grandson : Siddhartha
- Snehlata
- married Shree Rajendra Kumar Jain (Jul 31, 1939 - Jul 22, 2013)
- their sons : Sanjay, Sandeep, Sudeep, Somesh
- Neeru
- married Shree Kailash Singhai
- their daughter : Ritu
- their sons : Rishi, Rahul
- Nisha Khate
- married Shree Harak Chand Jain
- their sons : Yogesh, Somesh
- Kusum (died from smallpox, 1939 - 1942)
- Osho's brothers, their wives and children were
- Vijay Kumar Khate (Sep 18, 1937 - Aug 9, 1995)
- married Shashi Kala
- their daughters : Poorva , Pratiksha Apurv (Feb 28, 1964 - ), Pragya
- their sons : Maitreya (Nov 17, 1959 - Mar 8, 2006), Ashutosh
- Shailendra Shekhar
- married Priya Shekhar
- Aklank Kumar Khate (Jul 25, 1941 - Feb 8, 2015)
- married Shashi Bala
- their son : Aneesh
- Niklank Kumar Jain
- married Shakuntala
- their daughter : Leena
- their sons : Paritosh, Siddhartha
- Amit Mohan Khate
- married Ma Anand Divya
gallery
Saraswati
Devateerth
Nisha 1981
Shailendra 2014
Aklank
"Nani" Rani Ma
- sources
- The information on this page is largely based on correspondence with Osho's brothers Niklank and Shailendra and Osho's niece Pratiksha who provided us with first hand details about their family. Further details about Osho's family can be found in Sw Anand Neeten's Osho Source Book.
- references
- Hindi: Family relations