Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

Born in Papanasam, Tamil Nadu, India / May 13, 1956 / Spiritual Leader. Sri Sri is a humanitarian leader, spiritual teacher, and ambassador of peace. His vision of a stress-free, violence-free society has united millions of people the world over through service projects and the courses of The Art of Living Foundation, which he founded in 1981.

In March 2013, Shankar’s foundation launched a movement called NONVIO with the aim of eliminating violence. The movement encourages individuals to pledge one act of non-violence through different social and online media and adopt nonviolent principles in government, public health, and media.

For more information go to www.srisriravishankar.org.