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Mahabodhi Society 

Organization founded in 1891 by Anagārika Dharmapāla (1864-1933) with the immediate aim of restoring Bodhgayā from Hindu to Buddhist control. A branch was established in Britain in 1925 and today there is a network of centres all over the world.

Source
A Dictionary of Buddhism, Oxford University Press, 2003, 2004 (which is available in electronic version from answer.com)
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