Dadi Ratan Mohini, the spiritual head of the Brahma Kumaris, passed away at a private hospital in Ahmedabad, shortly after celebrating her 100th birthday on March 25. She was a guiding force of the world-renowned spiritual organisation and served as its chief administrator since 2021. Born in Hyderabad, Sindh (now in Pakistan), she dedicated her life to promoting peace, values, and spiritual consciousness across the globe, including at international platforms such as the World Peace Conference in 1954. Her demise marks the end of a long and devoted journey in the spiritual upliftment of humanity.
Key Points
Dadi Ratan Mohini’s Details
- Full Name at Birth: Lakshmi
- Spiritual Name: Dadi Ratan Mohini
- Born: March 25, 1925, in Hyderabad, Sindh (pre-Partition India, now in Pakistan)
- Passed Away: April 8, 2025, at the age of 100, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat
Position
- Position: Chief Administrator of Brahma Kumaris (from 2021 till death)
- Predecessor: Dadi Janki, who passed away in 2020 at the age of 104
- Early Life: Born into a prosperous, devout family; migrated to India after Partition
Global Recognition
- Global Representation: Represented the organisation at the World Peace Conference in Japan (1954)
- International Outreach: Traveled to Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia, and more
- Major Pilgrimage Journey: In 2006, undertook a 31,000-km spiritual journey
- Contribution: Promoted moral and cultural values through teachings and pilgrimages
Condolences Expressed By
- President Droupadi Murmu – stated that Dadi had a significant influence on her personal journey
- Prime Minister Narendra Modi
- Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma
Summary/Static | Details |
Why in the news? | Dadi Ratan Mohini Spiritual Head of Brahma Kumaris Passed Away |
Age at Death | 100 years |
Organization | Brahma Kumaris |
Role | Chief Administrator (since 2021) |
Predecessor | Dadi Janki (d. 2020, aged 104) |
Key Events | World Peace Conference (1954), 31,000-km yatra (2006) |
Countries Visited | Japan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Malaysia |
Resting Place | Shantivan, Abu Road |
Leaders Who Paid Tribute | President Murmu, PM Modi, CM Bhajan Lal Sharma |