Agnivesh
Indian social activist
- Born
- 21 September 1939, Srikakulam
- Died
- 11 September 2020, aged 80
- Birth name
- Vepa Shyam Rao
Swami Agnivesh (born Vepa Shyam Rao; 21 September 1939 – 11 September 2020), was an Indian social activist and the founder of Arya Sabha, a political party based on the principles of Arya Samaj. He also served as a cabinet minister in the state of Haryana. He is best known for his work against bonded labour through the Bonded Labour Liberation Front, which he founded in 1981.
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