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Lala Rudra Dayal Mathur was an Indian nationalist revolutionary and freedom fighter. He was a polymath who turned down a career in the Indian Civil Service. 
Born: 14 October 1884, Delhi
Died: 4 March 1939 (age 54 years)
Works written: Hints for Self Culture, The Bodhisattva Doctrine in Buddhist Sanskrit Literature, Our Educational Problem
Education: University of London
Full name: Lala Har Dayal Singh Mathur
Nationality: American