Raimon panikkar biography template
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VITAL AND INTELLECTUAL JOURNEYS
2. A Multicultural and Multireligious Origin. From Barcelona to Rome, via Bonn, Madrid and Salamanca (1918-1954)
Raimon Panikkar i Alemany was born on November 3rd 1918 in in the borough of Sarrià in Barcelona.
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His origins, though, are unusual in that his mother was Catalan and Catholic (Carme Alemany, †1975), from an important bourgeois family, and his father is Indian and Hindu (Ramuni Panikkar, †1954), a Malabar of aristocratic origin and British nationality, who settled as a businessman in Barcelona in 1916 (Spain was neutral during the First World War) and lived there until the end of his life.
They had four children (Raimon, Josep Maria, Mercé and Salvador). Raimon has explained how much he owes to his family roots: “There was a profound harmony between my father and my mother, in spite of belonging to two different traditions”.
From an early age, Panikkar tried to bring together his