# Ramdev

_Indian Yoga Teacher & Businessman_

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Last updated: 2026-11-02

> Ramdev, also known with the prefix Baba, is an Indian yoga guru and businessman. He is primarily known for being a proponent of yoga and ayurveda in India. Ramdev has been organizing and conducting large yoga camps since 2002 and broadcasting his yoga sessions on various Indian TV channels. He co-founded Patanjali Ayurved and Patanjali Yogpeeth with his colleague Balkrishna in 2006.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 25 December 1965 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Mahendragarh district ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P19))
- **Citizenship:** India ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P27))
- **Occupation:** yogi; businessperson ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P106))
- **Education:** Gurukul Kangri University ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P69))
- **Official website:** divyayoga.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P856))
- **X (Twitter):** yogrishiramdev ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P2002))
- **Facebook:** swami.ramdev ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P2013))
- **Instagram:** swaamiramdev ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UCX7SHIccUCj3S4cID-pM-Xg ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Ramdev born?**  
Ramdev was born on 25 December 1965 in Mahendragarh district.

**Where did Ramdev study?**  
Ramdev was educated at Gurukul Kangri University.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Ramdev](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramdev) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): रामदेव](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%B0%E0%A4%BE%E0%A4%AE%E0%A4%A6%E0%A5%87%E0%A4%B5) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q286658](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q286658) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Swami Ramdev in 2016.jpg by Ministry of Home Affairs (GODL-India)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Swami_Ramdev_in_2016.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Ramdev, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Swami Ramdev in 2016.jpg — Ministry of Home Affairs, GODL-India.

## Cite this page

"Ramdev". DigiNepal. Last updated 2 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/ramdev. Retrieved 7 November 2026.
