Morari Bapu (September 25, 1946) is an Indian Spiritual Leader and Preacher from Talgajarda, Gujarat. He is famous for his social reforms and philanthropy activities through his discourses.
Moreover, he organizes the Ramcharitmanas kathas in several locations across the world. At the age of 20, he held the Ram Katha in the guidance of Ramparsad Maharaj for nine days in the Gandila village, Gujarat.
In 1976, he gave his first foreign discourse in Nairobi. He organized kathas in Hindi and Gujarati in Indian cities and abroad. Babu received 300 years old Ramayana copy from his grandfather. Every Saturday, he reads it in silence.
Childhood, Parents, Siblings & Education
Moraridas Prabhudas Hariyani was born on September 25, 1946 (age 73 years, as in 2020). The Preacher is from the Talgajarda region, Gujarat. His family consists of six brothers and two sisters.
Babu is the son of Prabhudas Bapu Hariyani (father) and Savitri Ben Hariyani (mother). Furthermore, he and his family followed the Sampradaya (Hindu Vaishnava tradition).
Morari learned the Ramcharitmanas chaupais with his grandfather Tribhovandas Hariyani (Spiritual Teacher & Guru) and Amrita Hariyani (grandmother).
He completed his primary and secondary education from Mahuva area. After finishing school, he joined the Shahpur Teachers Training College (Junagadh) for the Teacher Training Course (Junagadh). He taught the children of the primary schools.
Marriage, Spouse & Children

Morari Bapu in 2019.
Babu’s arrange marriage happened with Narmadaben. Furthermore, they have three daughters Bhavana, Prasanna, and Sobhana Hariyani.
Morari Babu’s only son’s name is Parthiv Hariyani. He teaches his children the Ramayana. Moreover, he lives in the Mahuva (Bhavnagar, Gujarat).
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Real Full Birth Name | Moraridas Prabhudas Hariyani. |
Nick name | Morari Bapu. |
Profession | Spiritual Leader & Preacher. |
Famous for | His Ram Katha organized in India and overseas. |
Age (As of 2019) | 73 years old. |
Date of Birth (DOB), Birthday | September 25, 1946. |
Birthplace/Hometown | Talgajarda, Gujarat (India). |
Nationality | Indian. |
Sexuality (Gay or Lesbian) | Straight. |
Gender | Male. |
Caste | Brahmin. |
Religion | Hinduism. |
Sun Sign (Zodiac Sign) | Libra. |
House In | Bhavnagar, Gujarat (India). |
Family | |
Parents | Father: Prabhudas Bapu Hariyani. Mother: Savitri Ben Hariyani. |
Siblings | Six brothers and two sisters. |
Personal Life Relationship | |
Marital Status | Married. |
Wife/Spouse Name | Narmadaben. |
Son | Parthiv Hariyani. |
Daughter | Bhavana Hariyani, Prasanna Hariyani, and Sobhana Hariyani. |
Education | |
Highest Qualification | Vocational Teacher Training Course. |
School | Primary and Secondary High School in Mahuva. |
Alma Mater. | Shahpur Teachers Training College (Junagadh). |
Hobbies | Indian classical music, playing cricket, and singing Urdu couplets. |
Last Modified | 22 May 2020 (©️ Copyright - www.dreshare.com) |
Some Hidden Facts about Morari Bapu

Morari Bapu with PM Narendra Modi (Indian Prime Minister).
- Babu’s hobbies include listening to Indian classical music, playing cricket, and singing Urdu couplets.
- However, he stuck in a controversy when a Porbandar’s lawyer filed a case against him. He accused the lion show organized in the Gir Sanctuary.
- Some questions regarding the anti-nationalism rose against him. A man in the Sardar Patel Hospital revealed as a terrorist.
- Morari Babu used the tulsi seeds and made rosaries in his childhood.
- He was a teacher employed in the J. Parekh High School. At that time, he met the well-known spiritual leaders of India.
- He went to the Ramji Mandir for his first Ram Katha.
- In his California Ram Katha, people contributed around Rs. 3.14 Crore Indian Rupees to support the people who suffered in the Uttarakhand calamity.
- He has organized around 700 kathas in Indian and several countries like Kenya, Dubai, South Africa, Brazil, England, and the United States.
- Babu Ji organized the World Religious Dialogues and Symphony Conference for Dalai Lama in Mahuva (2009).
- In September 2016, he visited Abu Dhabi for the Ram Katha. The Sultan of the area visited him and showed his gratitude to Bapu.
- He provides free education to the needy children about Indian literature.
- He welcomed the “Sangeet Samaroh” in the Sankat Mochan temple in Varanasi, April 2016.
- The 73-year-old spiritual guru had invited in the “Aap Ki Adalat” Rajat Sharma’s show.
- He is leading a simple life living in a cottage without any modern facilities.
- Moreover, he meets the respected personalities like Mukesh Ambani and family. His full support is towards the betterment of the poor people.
- He is the first Preacher who met the sex workers in the Mumbai city. Furthermore, he distributed money for the betterment of the sex workers in India.
- Babu supported to build the Ram Mandir in the disputed area of the Ayodhaya region.
- He said that no one question the leadership and patriotism qualities of Narendra Modi.
- In 2017, he arranged Katha in the Surat city to help the army personnel lost their lives in the conflict.
- He gave Rs. 1 lakh to all the families of the CPRF police force died in the 2019s Pulwama attack.
- In December 2016, he started Ram Katha for the transgender community people in India.
- The Indian LGBT activist Laxmi Narayan Tripath thanked Babu for the Katha.
- Earlier, he requested the Supreme Court not to delay in the judgment of the Ram Mandir case.
- During 1992, Morari Babu attended any event of the RSS.
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