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Baba Ramdev was born as Ramkrishna Yadav to Ram Nivas Yadav and Gulabo Devi in the Alipur village of Mahendragarh district in Haryana state of Bharat. He had a formal education until 8th standard in school. He then studied Indian scripture, Yoga and Sanskrit in various Gurukuls. He became a Sanyasi & eventually came to be called with his popular name "Baba Ramdev".While living in Kalva Gurukul of Jind district in Haryana, he offered free yoga training to villagers for some time.Then he went to the caves of Himalayas and practiced intense self-discipline and meditation.
With the blessings of Revered Swami Shankerdevji Maharaj, he, in association with his learned companions, Acharaya Balkrishan Ji Maharaj, a great scholar and famous Ayurvedic physician & others established Divya Yoga Mandir (Trust) in 1995 at Kankhal, Hardwar, Uttaranchal, India.
Baba Ramdev is a yoga guru known for his work in ayurveda, business, politics and agriculture.
Swami Ramdev says that the overuse of fertilizers and pesticides has lead to increased profits for those in trade, but it poses a big threat to the health of the common man since fruits and vegetables are increasingly becoming contaminated with disease causing chemical compounds.
At most of his yog shivirs (yog camps) Swami Ramdev has raised the issue of increased consumption of fast foods, packed foods and soft drinks by common people. He says that these products are disease causing junk and are far from anything to be eaten. He says that soft drinks like Coke and Pepsi are no better than pesticides or toilet cleaners and this is enough to explain what effect it has on the human body.
Baba Ramdev blames the corrupt governance practices for the miserable conditions of the farmers and other backward parts of the society. He says that agriculture is the biggest contributor to India's economy and yet the farmers are the most poverty striken class of people. He says that for the economic prosperity of the country it is an iss
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