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[[image:osho and family 1951.jpg|none|600px|thumb|Osho with some relatives in Jabalpur, 1951.  L-to-R :<br>
[[image:osho and family 1951.jpg|none|600px|thumb|Osho with some relatives in Jabalpur, 1951.  L-to-R :<br>
Kundalal Samajya (Kranti's uncle), [[Ma Yoga Kranti]], Sheela Samaiya, Kundalal's nephew, Saraswati Devi, [[Arvind Kumar Jain]], Osho]]
Kundan Lal Samaiya (Kranti's uncle), [[Ma Yoga Kranti|Kranti Samaiya]], Sheela Makhamal Bai Samaiya, Kundan Lal's nephew, (an unknown female neighbour), Arvind Kumar Jain, Osho]]






[[image:osho and family 01.jpg|none|800px|thumb|Osho with his family in Gadarwara.  L-to-R :<br>
[[image:osho and family 01.jpg|none|800px|thumb|Osho with his family at Gadarwara, 1970.  L-to-R :<br>
back row : (1?),(2?),(3?),(4?),(5?), Akalank and his son and wife Shashi <br>
back row standing : Shakuntala Jain (Niklank's wife), [[Sw Niklank Bharti | Niklank Jain]], Shahsi Kala Khate (Aklank's wife), [[Sw Aklank Bharti|Aklank Jain (with his son Aneesh)]],  
2nd row : Saraswati, Osho, Devateerth<br>
[[Sw Vijay Bharti|Vijay (with his son Ashutosh)]], Shashi Bala Khate (Vijay's wife) <br>
3rd row : (1?), Nisha, Amit(?)<br>
2nd row : Saraswati, Osho, Devateerth <br>
front row : (1?),(2?),(3?),(4?)
3rd row : Shailendra, [[Ma Nisha Bharti | Nisha]], Mohan Khate <br>
front row : Poorva Khate, Maitreya Khate, Prateeksha Khate, Pragya Khate.
]]
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:His grandmothers were "Nani" Rani Ma Saheb (his mother's mother) and ... (his father's mother)
:His grandparents were  
:His grandfathers were "Nana" Raja Saheb (his mother's father) and "Baba" Jain (his father's father)
:: his mother's mother : "Nani" Rani Ma Saheb (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)


:His mother was [[Ma Amrit Saraswati | Pujya Maa Saraswati Devi]] and his father was [[Sw Devateerth Bharti | Babu Lal Jain]].
:His parents were
:: mother : [[Ma Amrit Saraswati | "Bhabhi" Pujya Maa Saraswati Devi]] (Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain)
:: father : [[Sw Devateerth Bharti | "Dadda" Shree Babu Lal Jain]]


:His five sisters were Rasa Kumari, Sneh, Neeru, [[Ma Nisha Bharti | Nisha]] and Kusum, who died from smallpox aged four.
:His aunts were
:His five brothers were [[Sw Vijay Bharti|Vijay]], [[Sw Shailendra Saraswati | Shailendra]], [[Sw Akalank Bharti|Akalank]], [[Sw Nikalank Bharti | Nikalank]] and [[Sw Yoga Amit|Amit]].
::"Bhua"= his father's sisters :
:::Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942)
:::Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956)
::"Chachi" = the wifes of his father's brothers
:::Shreemati Leelavati Jain (Jun 24, 1921 - Sep 8, 1999)
:::[[Ma Amrit Bhagwati|Shreemati Indu Prabha Jain]] (Jul 3, 1929 - Oct 23, 1999)


:His aunts were Ratnibal (his father's sister), ?? (his father's second sister)
:His uncles were  
:His uncles were Shikher Chand, Kundalal Samajya (husband of his father's sister), ...
::"Fufa" = the husbands of his father's sisters
:His cousins were [[Ma Yoga Kranti  | Kranti Chirantan Brahmachari]] (daughter of Fufa and Ratnibal), Arvind Kumar Jain (son of Fufa and Ratnibal, Kranti's younger brother), Shashi (she died of typhoid 1949)
:::Shree Panna Lal Jain (1910 - 1969)
:::Shree Kundan Lal Samaiya (1920 - 1978)
::"Chacha" = his father's brothers
:::"Chanchal" Shree Amrit Lal (Nov 9, 1913 - Npv 12, 1987)
:::[[Sw Anand Siddhartha|Shree Shikhar Chand Jain]] (Nov 22, 1921 - Nov 1, 2005)
 
:His five sisters were Rasa Kumari, Snehlata, Neeru, [[Ma Nisha Bharti | Nisha]] and Kusum (who died from smallpox, 1939-1942).
 
:His five brothers were [[Sw Vijay Bharti|Vijay]], [[Sw Shailendra Saraswati | Shailendra]], [[Sw Akalank Bharti|Akalank]], [[Sw Niklank Bharti | Niklank]] and [[Sw Yoga Amit|Amit]].
 
:His cousins were [[Ma Yoga Kranti  | Kranti Chirantan Brahmachari]] (daughter of Fufa and Ratnibal), Arvind Kumar Jain (son of Fufa and Ratni Bai, Kranti's younger brother), Shashi (she died of typhoid 1949)


== gallery ==
== gallery ==
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image:nani01.jpg|"Nani" Rani Ma
image:nani01.jpg|"Nani" Rani Ma
</gallery>
</gallery>
;sources
:The information on this page is largely based on [[Sw Anand Neeten|Sw Anand Neeten's]] [http://www.oshosourcebook.com Osho Source Book]
:and correspondence with Osho's brothers Niklank and Shailendra and Osho's niece Pratiksha who provided us with first hand details about their family.

Revision as of 10:01, 29 November 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)


Osho with some relatives in Jabalpur, 1951. L-to-R :
Kundan Lal Samaiya (Kranti's uncle), Kranti Samaiya, Sheela Makhamal Bai Samaiya, Kundan Lal's nephew, (an unknown female neighbour), Arvind Kumar Jain, Osho


Osho with his family at Gadarwara, 1970. L-to-R :
back row standing : Shakuntala Jain (Niklank's wife), Niklank Jain, Shahsi Kala Khate (Aklank's wife), Aklank Jain (with his son Aneesh), Vijay (with his son Ashutosh), Shashi Bala Khate (Vijay's wife)
2nd row  : Saraswati, Osho, Devateerth
3rd row : Shailendra, Nisha, Mohan Khate
front row : Poorva Khate, Maitreya Khate, Prateeksha Khate, Pragya Khate.



His grandparents were
his mother's mother : "Nani" Rani Ma Saheb (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)
His parents were
mother : "Bhabhi" Pujya Maa Saraswati Devi (Shreemati Saraswati Bai Jain)
father : "Dadda" Shree Babu Lal Jain
His aunts were
"Bhua"= his father's sisters :
Shreemati Ratni Bai Jain (1914 - 1942)
Shreemati Makhamal Bai Samaiya (1924 - 1956)
"Chachi" = the wifes of his father's brothers
Shreemati Leelavati Jain (Jun 24, 1921 - Sep 8, 1999)
Shreemati Indu Prabha Jain (Jul 3, 1929 - Oct 23, 1999)
His uncles were
"Fufa" = the husbands of his father's sisters
Shree Panna Lal Jain (1910 - 1969)
Shree Kundan Lal Samaiya (1920 - 1978)
"Chacha" = his father's brothers
"Chanchal" Shree Amrit Lal (Nov 9, 1913 - Npv 12, 1987)
Shree Shikhar Chand Jain (Nov 22, 1921 - Nov 1, 2005)
His five sisters were Rasa Kumari, Snehlata, Neeru, Nisha and Kusum (who died from smallpox, 1939-1942).
His five brothers were Vijay, Shailendra, Akalank, Niklank and Amit.
His cousins were Kranti Chirantan Brahmachari (daughter of Fufa and Ratnibal), Arvind Kumar Jain (son of Fufa and Ratni Bai, Kranti's younger brother), Shashi (she died of typhoid 1949)

gallery

  • Saraswati

    Saraswati

  • Devateerth

    Devateerth

  • Nisha 1981

    Nisha 1981

  • Shailendra 2014

    Shailendra 2014

  • "Nani" Rani Ma

    "Nani" Rani Ma

  • sources
    The information on this page is largely based on Sw Anand Neeten's Osho Source Book
    and correspondence with Osho's brothers Niklank and Shailendra and Osho's niece Pratiksha who provided us with first hand details about their family.