Anand Swarup

Sir Anand Swarup, Kt. (6 August 1881 – 24 June 1937) also known as Param Guru Huzur Sahabji Maharaj was the founder of Dayalbagh. He was the fifth revered leader, or Sant Satguru, of (the Dayalbagh branch of the) Radhasoami faith, who succeeded Sarkar Sahab in 1913.. He also laid the foundation of Radhasoami Educational Institute, a co-educational middle school which opened in 1917 and later expanded and developed as Dayalbagh Educational Institute (Deemed University). He wrote many holy books on Radhasoami Faith, explaining the concepts of Surat Shabd Yoga and objectives of Radhasoami Faith in general.

Sir Sahabji Maharaj was knighted in 1936 for founding Dayalbagh.

^Radhasoami Faith – History and Tenets. Radhasoami Satsang (Publisher), 2nd ed, Agra, 1988