Tajuddin Baba, also known as Hazrat Tajuddin Baba of Nagpur, was a revered Sufi saint who lived in the early 20th century in India. Born in 1861 in a small village near Nagpur, Tajuddin Baba exhibited spiritual inclination from a young age. Renowned for his simplicity, humility, and deep spiritual insight, he attracted followers from various walks of life.

The connection between Tajuddin Baba and Avatar Meher Baba is deeply rooted in their spiritual journey and mutual reverence for each other's divine presence. Meher Baba, in his early years, was drawn to spiritual exploration and sought the guidance of various saints and masters. Among them, Tajuddin Baba held a special place in Meher Baba's heart. 

Meher Baba first met Tajuddin Baba in 1915 when he was just 21 years old. Tajuddin Baba, recognizing the spiritual potential within Meher Baba, lovingly embraced him and imparted his blessings. This encounter left a profound impact on Meher Baba, shaping his spiritual evolution and setting the stage for his own role as a spiritual master.

Throughout his life, Meher Baba spoke reverently of Tajuddin Baba and acknowledged him as one of the five Perfect Masters of his time. Meher Baba often emphasized the importance of the spiritual connection between master and disciple, and his relationship with Tajuddin Baba exemplified this bond of love and guidance.

The teachings and blessings received from Tajuddin Baba played a significant role in Meher Baba's spiritual mission and his eventual proclamation of his Avatarhood. Their connection serves as a testament to the unity of all spiritual paths and the timeless bond between enlightened beings, transcending boundaries of time and space.