query: who was the irish woman who took part in india 's freedom movement

pos: Annie Besant Annie Besant Annie Besant, née Wood (1 October 1847 – 20 September 1933) was a British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator, and supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. In 1867, Annie, at age 20, married Frank Besant, a clergyman, and they had two children. However, Annie's increasingly anti-religious views led to their legal separation in 1873. She then became a prominent speaker for the National Secular Society (NSS), as well as a writer, and a close friend of Charles Bradlaugh. In 1877 they were prosecuted for publishing a book by birth control campaigner Charles Knowlton. The scandal

pos: New India (newspaper) New India (newspaper) New India was an early 20th century daily newspaper published in India by the freedom fighter Annie Besant, to highlight issues related to the Indian freedom struggle. New India was a newspaper founded as a means to spread news related to the Indian freedom struggle, and as a means to vocalize the views of its founder, the freedom fighter Dr. Annie Besant, through her editorials. It was in the same league as Gandhi's Harijan and Tilak's Kesari. Annie Besant was a London born half Irish half English, pro workers union, pro Irish freedom person who happened to

pos: S. Subramania Iyer S. Subramania Iyer Sir Subbier Subramania Iyer () (1 October 1842 – 5 December 1924) was an Indian lawyer, jurist and freedom fighter who, along with Annie Besant, founded the Home Rule Movement. He was popularly known as the "Grand Old Man of South India". Subramania Iyer was born in the Madurai district of Madras Presidency. On completion of his schooling in Madura, Subramania Iyer qualified as a lawyer from the University of Madras, and went on to practice as a lawyer in Madurai and Madras, before being appointed a Judge of the Madras High Court, in 1891. He also

pos: Indian Home Rule movement leaders. However, the split in the congress and the absence of leaders like Tilak, who was imprisoned in Mandalay meant that nationalistic response was tepid. By 1915, many factors set the stage for a new phase of nationalist movement. The rise in stature of Annie Besant (who was of Irish origin and a firm supporter of Irish Home Rule Movement), the return of Tilak from exile and the growing calls for solving the split in congress began to stir the political scene in India. The Ghadar Mutiny and its suppression led to an atmosphere of resentment against British rule. Most

neg: Durga Bhagwat veteran Sanskrit scholar and social activist Rajaram Shastri Bhagwat was the brother of her grandmother. Her sister Kamala Sohonie went on to become the first woman scientist of India. Her father was a scientist who discovered the procedure of making ghee from oil. Durgabai was attracted to Gandhism and took part in Indian freedom movement for a very short time. When she realised that she cannot do it for a longer time she left that and completed her studies from St. Xavier's College. But she continued to wear Khadi in that period. Her paternal aunt, Seetabai Bhagwat, had a great

neg: Resistance movement may still be classed as a freedom fighter, though in common usage they are called political activists, as in the case of the Black Consciousness Movement. In India, "Freedom fighter" is an officially recognized category by the Indian government covering those who took part in the country's independence movement; people in this category (can also include dependant family members) get pensions and other benefits like special railway counters. People described as freedom fighters are often also called assassins, rebels, insurgents or terrorists. This leads to the aphorism "one man's terrorist is another man's freedom fighter". The degree to which this

neg: Immanuvel Devendrar of Tamil Nadu. Immanuvel Devendrar Immanuvel Devendrar (9 October 1924 – 11 September 1957), who later took the name Immanuel Sekaran, was a freedom fighter,Dalit activist and worker for the Indian National Congress in Tamil Nadu, India, who was murdered by a group of people from another caste. Immanuvel Devendrar was born in Sellur Mudukulathur, Tamil Nadu on 9 October 1924. He took part in the Quit India movement from the age of 18 and was imprisoned for three months because of it. In 1945, he enlisted in the British Indian Army and, upon his discharge, he returned to his

neg: Immanuvel Devendrar Immanuvel Devendrar Immanuvel Devendrar (9 October 1924 – 11 September 1957), who later took the name Immanuel Sekaran, was a freedom fighter,Dalit activist and worker for the Indian National Congress in Tamil Nadu, India, who was murdered by a group of people from another caste. Immanuvel Devendrar was born in Sellur Mudukulathur, Tamil Nadu on 9 October 1924. He took part in the Quit India movement from the age of 18 and was imprisoned for three months because of it. In 1945, he enlisted in the British Indian Army and, upon his discharge, he returned to his native Ramanathapuram district

neg: Duvvuri Subbamma Duvvuri Subbamma Duvvuri Subbamma (15 November 1881 – 31 May 1964) was an Indian independence activist who played an important role in the Indian independence movement. She was one of the founders of the women's congress committee. Subbamma was born in 1880 in Daksharamam, East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh. A child bride, she was married at the age of ten. She was widowed at a very young age. After her husband's death, she took up activism and joined the Quit India Movement against the British Raj. She took part in the civil disobedience movement and strongly advocated total freedom from

neg: Alapati Venkataramaiah time races were held on such a large scale in Guntur district. He conducted Kabaddi and volleyball tournaments also in his twenties. Attracted by the freedom struggle going on in the country he took part in the Quit India movement in 1942. He worked undercover supplying money, clothes and food to the people participating in the movement. He along with Bayankarachari and Seshagiri Rao were a trio who worked closely. In one such operation while he was on his way back from Alipore camp jail after meeting some freedom fighters, he was arrested by Police with 3 revolvers on him.

neg: Anjalai Ammal Anjalai Ammal Anjalai Ammal was a prominent freedom fighter in the Indian struggle for independence. She was born in 1890 in a simple town called Mudhunagar which is located in Kadalur. She was born in a simple family. She studied up to fifth grade. Her husband was Murugappa who was an agent in a magazine. She started her political life by joining the Non - Cooperation movement of Mahatma Gandhi. She was the first woman from south India to take part in the Non - Cooperation movement in 1921. She sold her family lands, her house and spent the money

neg: Freedom of movement of movement for workers is a policy chapter of the acquis communautaire of the European Union. It is part of the free movement of persons and one of the four economic freedoms: free movement of goods, services, labour and capital. Article 45 TFEU (ex 39 and 48) states that: In the Republic of Ireland, the Thirteenth Amendment was adopted in November 1992 by referendum in order to ensure freedom of movement in the specific circumstance of a woman traveling abroad to receive an abortion. However, with the successful repeal of the Eighth Amendment of the Irish Constitution on the 25th

neg: Madrasapattinam S. Aghoram helped realise the viability of the film earlier. Vijay had first explored the script in his college days and drew inspiration from an English professor who "used to talk to us about the freedom movement a lot," furthering Vijay's interest in history. He visualized the people who lived in the pre-independence period of India and explored the concept of how it would have been if an English girl fell in love with an Indian boy, laying the foundations for the script. The script took six months to write, with leading Tamil writer Prabanjan and visits to see independence

neg: Anjalai Ammal member of the Tamil Nadu legislative assembly thrice. She passed away on January 20, 1961. Anjalai Ammal Anjalai Ammal was a prominent freedom fighter in the Indian struggle for independence. She was born in 1890 in a simple town called Mudhunagar which is located in Kadalur. She was born in a simple family. She studied up to fifth grade. Her husband was Murugappa who was an agent in a magazine. She started her political life by joining the Non - Cooperation movement of Mahatma Gandhi. She was the first woman from south India to take part in the Non -

neg: Pramod Ranjan Choudhury Pramod Ranjan Choudhury Pramod Ranjan Choudhury (1904 - 28 September 1926) was a Bengali activist of Indian freedom movement who was hanged for the assassination of Police officer Bhupen Chatterjee. Pramod Ranjan was born at Kelishahar, Chittagong District in British India. His father name was Ishan Chandra Choudhury. Choudhury joined in Anushilan Samiti of Chattogram. In 1921 he took part in Non-cooperation movement. He was arrested from Dakshineswar for having connection with Dakshineswar Conspiracy Case and sent to prison. On 28 May 1926 Choudhury and other fellow revolutionary inmates killed Bhupen Chatterjee with an iron rod. Chatterjee was a Deputy

neg: Acharya Buddharakkhita Acharya Buddharakkhita Acharya Buddharakkhita (1922- 2013) was a Buddhist monk and prolific writer who established the Maha Bodhi Society of Bangalore and its sister bodies. He was born in Imphal, Manipur, in 1922. In 1942, he took part in the Quit India Movement. He joined the Indian defence services after his graduation from the Institute of Engineering Technology, Calcutta. He participated in World War II, after which he resigned to find truth and freedom. He became a monk in 1948. He travelled all over India and also taught in Sri Lanka and Burma. Finally he established the Maha Bodhi Society

neg: Devendrar Jayanti Devendrar Jayanti Devendrar Jayanthi is a festival celebrated annually on 11 September. It is organised by various political parties, community organisations and civil societies in Southern Tamil Nadu to commemorate the memory of Immanuvel Devendrar, a freedom fighter and Indian National Congress leader who took part in the Quit India movement during the British Raj era. He worked in the Indian Army in independent India and later he fought for the rights of depressed class people of Southern Tamil Nadu, particularly for upliftment of Pallar caste. He was a close associate of chief minister K. Kamaraj. Immanuel Devendrar was a

neg: Language Freedom Movement Language Freedom Movement Founded in 1966, the Language Freedom Movement (Irish: Gluaiseacht Saoirse Teanga) was a political organisation opposed to some aspects of the state-attempted revival of the Irish language in the Republic of Ireland, which had the backing of several notable Irish-speaking writers including Séamus Ó Grianna ("Máire") and John B. Keane. At the time the Movement was formed, if a student failed the Irish paper in their Leaving Certificate they were deemed to have failed the whole exam. This requirement was abolished in 1973, although students are still obliged to study Irish as part of the Leaving Certificate

neg: Hanuman Singh Budania Hanuman Singh Budania Hanuman Singh Budania was a social worker and freedom fighter from Churu district in Rajasthan, India. He was born in Budania gotra Jat Hindu family at village Dudhwa Khara, a historical village in Churu district in Rajasthan, situated in Thar Desert at a distance of 36 km from Churu in north direction. Hanuman Singh Budania took the lead in freedom movement in 1942. His village, Dudhwa Khara, become the centre of freedom movement. He was in police service of princely state of Bikaner. He was sympathetic to the people who did conspiracy against the state. This fact

neg: Roop Nath Singh Yadav India Movement and suffered imprisonment.A keen social and political worker, Shri Yadav worked relentlessly for the uplift of the downtrodden and weaker sections of the society. Roop Nath Singh Yadav died on 13 February 2001 at Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh at the age of 83. Roop Nath Singh Yadav Roop Nath Singh Yadav (Hindi:रूप नाथ सिंह यादव) was an Indian politician and Member of Parliament of 6th Lok Sabha, belongs to Janata Party representing Pratapgarh Parliamentary Constituency of Uttar Pradesh. He was a veteran freedom fighter who took an active part in the Quit Indian independence movement and was imprisoned. Roop

neg: Tenneti Viswanadham Tenneti Viswanadham Tenneti Viswanadham (1896–1979) was a political figure from Visakhapatnam, on the east coast of India. He took an active part in India's struggle for independence. He is remembered now for his role in the establishment of a modern and shore-based steel plant at Visakhapatnam. Viswanadham was born at Lakkavaram in Visakhapatnam district in 1895. Inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, he joined the Indian Freedom Movement and participated in the salt satyagraha and the Quit India movement. He went to jail five times during the freedom movement. Viswanadham was elected to the Madras Legislative Assembly in 1937. During 1951 he

neg: Sagarmal Gopa Sagarmal Gopa Sagarmal Gopa (3 November 1900 – 4 April 1946) was a freedom fighter and patriot from Rajasthan, India. He took active part in the non-cooperation movement in 1921. He opposed anti-people policies of then rulers of Jaisalmer. He was expelled from Jaisalmer and Hyderabad. Even in exile he continued to work for freedom movement. After his father's death, on his return to Jaisalmer he was arrested on 25 May 1941. He was tortured in prison for years. He was burnt to death in the prison on 4 April 1946. The Government of India issued a postage stamp in

neg: Jagbir Singh Chhina played an active role in the Harse Chhina Mogha Morcha rebellion in 1947. As a result of this movement, all political parties successfully negotiated with the ruling British government to give farming water to the agriculturalists as per the agreement. After the independence of India, in 1958 he became the political advisor of S. Pratap Singh Kairon, Chief Minister of Punjab and actively worked with him at the same position till 1964. Chhina was an independent activist who has seen the dream of independent India at the age of 14. He was actively involved with the freedom movement and dedicated

neg: Bagra, Marwar and Udaipur. Bagra, Marwar Bagra is a village in the Jalore district in the Marwar (in Hindi मारवाड़) region in Rajasthan state in India. Bagra lies 18 km south of the town of Jalore on Jalore-Sirohi road. Bagra was famous in India for its trade in silver and gold. Before independence, this village was part of Marwar / Jodhpur State and was a Jagir village of DIGANDI RAJPUROHITS.Jagarawal Mansinghji Rajpurohit of Bagra took part in the Marwar Farmer's Movement and Indian freedom Movement against British rule in India. "This is not a time to retreat until the better times return."-

neg: Bagra, Marwar Bagra, Marwar Bagra is a village in the Jalore district in the Marwar (in Hindi मारवाड़) region in Rajasthan state in India. Bagra lies 18 km south of the town of Jalore on Jalore-Sirohi road. Bagra was famous in India for its trade in silver and gold. Before independence, this village was part of Marwar / Jodhpur State and was a Jagir village of DIGANDI RAJPUROHITS.Jagarawal Mansinghji Rajpurohit of Bagra took part in the Marwar Farmer's Movement and Indian freedom Movement against British rule in India. "This is not a time to retreat until the better times return."- JAGARWAL MANSINGH

neg: Hermann Kelly Hermann Kelly Hermann Kelly (born 1968) is an Irish journalist who wrote for the "Irish Mail on Sunday" and is a former editor of "The Irish Catholic". He has also written for "The Sunday Times", "Sunday Independent", "Sunday Mirror", "The Sunday Business Post" and "Magill" magazine. Kelly is currently Director of Communications for the Europe of Freedom and Direct Democracy group in the European Parliament. In September 2018 he took part in the launch of the Irexit Freedom To Prosper Party. Born in 1968, he was originally from the Bogside near Derry. His father was a headmaster of a school

neg: S. R. Nayak state, India at Bilaspur on 17 November 2005. He retired on 1 January 2007. J Nayak, was born on 1 January 1945 in the Naadumaskeri village in an agriculturists and freedom fighters' family. His mother Nagamma and father Rama Ranga Nayak along with other families from Ankola region were imprisoned by the British Government for having participated in Quit India Movement, a part of freedom struggle of India. He completed his primary education from his native place and high school from Janata Vidyalaya, Dandeli. He received his B.Sc. degree and LL.B. degree from Mysore University, and LL.M. degree from Bangalore

neg: Raghunath Vinayak Dhulekar Raghunath Vinayak Dhulekar Pandit Raghunath Vinayak Dhulekar (7 January 1891 in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh – 1980) was a prominent Indian freedom fighter from Uttar Pradesh who took an active part in the Indian National Movement and Salt March and held many responsible positions in Indian politics including Member of the Parliament of India and Constituent Assembly in 1952. He was born on 6 January 1891 in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh in a Marathi speaking family; and married Janki Bai on 10 May 1912. He graduated from Calcutta University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in English in 1914. In 1916, he

neg: Firozabad was attached to Agra district. In 1847, the business of lac was flourishing at Firozabad. In 1857, zamidar of Firozabad with local public took active parts in freedom struggle. Famous Urdu poet Munir Shikohabadi too was sentenced to Kala pani by the British East India Company government. People of this city took part in "Khilafat Movement", "Quit India Movement", and "Namak Satyagrah" and went to the jail during these national movements. In 1929, Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi, in 1935 Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan, in 1937 Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru and in 1940 Subhas Chandra Bose visited Pandit Banarasi Das

neg: Dudhwa Khara Dudhwa Khara Dudhwa Khara is a village in Churu district in Rajasthan, in northwest India, situated in the Thar Desert and 24 km north from Churu. The historic rural village has large designed havelis, an interesting topography, and camel safaris. Dudhwa Khara was at the center of a freedom movement in 1942. Hanuman Singh Budania along with Nyola Ram Jariya from this village, who took the lead in this movement, was in the police service of princely state of Bikaner and was sympathetic to the people who conspired against the state. This came to the attention of the Bikaner Maharaja,

neg: Indumati Babuji Patankar Indumati Babuji Patankar Indumati Patankar (Indutai) was freedom fighter and long-time veteran activist living in rural India in Kasegaon, Maharashtra. Indutai's father Dinkarrao Nikam was in the freedom movement beginning in 1930 and became a Communist when he was in jail for satyagraha and met Communist leaders like Bhai V.D. Chitale. Indutai started reading books such as "Volga te Ganga" when she was 10–12 years old, took part in morning processions of Congress in the village, supported the families of freedom movement leaders staying at her home in Indoli, tal. Karad. She started going to Rashtra Seva Dal. In 1942,

neg: Bharat Mata woman and her husband who went to forest and encounters rebels. The priest takes them to temple where they were shown Bharat Mata. Thus they are inspired and led rebellion which result in defeat of the British. The "Manushi" magazine story traces origin to a satirical work "Unabimsa Purana" or "The Nineteenth Purana" by Bhudeb Mukhopadhyay which was first published anonymously in 1866. Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1882 wrote a novel "Anandamath" and introduced the hymn "Vande Mātaram", which soon became the song of the emerging freedom movement in India. As the British Raj created cartographic shape of India through

neg: Kushal Konwar Kushal Konwar Kushal Konwar was an Indian Assamese freedom fighter from Assam and he happened to be the only martyr in India who was hanged during last phase of the Quit India Movement of 1942-43. Kushal Konwar was born in 21 March 1905 at Balijan near Sarupathar in the present District of Golaghat in Assam. His family belonged to the Tai Ahom people ethnicity and used the surname "Boruah" which was later abandoned. Kushal did his schooling in the Bezbaruah School. In 1921, while still at school he was inspired by Gandhiji’s clarion call for Non-cooperation movement and took active

neg: S. R. Bommai S. R. Bommai Somappa Rayappa Bommai (6 June 1924 – 10 October 2007) was an Indian Politician who was the 11th Chief Minister of Karnataka . He was also the Human Resource Development Minister in the United Front government from 1996 to 1998. S.R.Bommai was born on 6 June 1924 in a "Sadar Lingayat" family at Karadagi village of Shiggaon taluk of the then undivided Dharwad District. He took part in the Quit India movement of 1942. He also played an active role in the unification ("Ekikarana" in Kannada) of Karnataka which had been divided into Mysore kingdom, Bombay Presidency,

neg: Firozabad district town came under the aegis of Agra district. In 1847 the "lakh" business flourished in Firozabad. In 1857, the freedom–fighting Chauhans of Mainpuri, the Jamidar of Chandwar and the local Malahs all took active parts in the Indian Rebellion. Noted Urdu poet Munir Shikohabadi was sentenced to Kala pani by the ruling East India Company. People from this city took part in the Khilafat Movement, the Quit India Movement and the Dandi March with some participants jailed. Mahatma Gandhi visited Firozabad 1929 followed by Semant Gandhi in 1935, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru in 1937 and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in 1940.

neg: Indian independence movement house of Hyder Ali and Tipu (who was killed in the final war, in 1799), and the dismantlement of Mysore to the benefit of the East India Company, which won and took control of much of India. Kerala Varma Pazhassi Raja was one of the earliest freedom fighters in India. He was the prince regent of the princely state of Kottiyur or Cotiote in North Malabar, near Kannur, India between 1774 and 1805. He fought a guerrilla war with tribal people from Wynad supporting him. He was caught by the British and his fort was razed to the ground. Rani

neg: Nripen Chakraborty Nripen Chakraborty Nripen Chakraborty (4 April 1905 – 25 December 2004) was an Indian politician and the chief minister of Tripura state from 1978 to 1988. Nripen Chakraborty was involved in the Communist movement in India for six decades. He was born at Bikrampur in Dhaka District of Bengal province of British India (present-day Bangladesh). He was the ninth child of Rajkumar and Uttamsunadari Chakraborty. He passed the entrance examination from Outsahi High School in 1925. He left his studies in Dhaka University to join the Indian freedom movement. In 1931, he took part in the civil disobedience movement. He

neg: Someswar Kakoti time. Someswar Kakoti Someswar Kakoti (Assamese: সোমেশ্ৱৰ কাকতী) is a veteran freedom fighter from Amguri, a town in Sibsagar district of Assam. He took part in the Quit India Movement in 1942. On 9 August 2008, he was facilitated by the President of India Smt Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. During the movement, Kakoti was the Secretary of Amguri Congress Committee. He was the pioneer in starting the first program of the movement in the region for which he had to be the victim of police and military atrocities. In 1930, he was arrested for opposing the

neg: Someswar Kakoti Someswar Kakoti Someswar Kakoti (Assamese: সোমেশ্ৱৰ কাকতী) is a veteran freedom fighter from Amguri, a town in Sibsagar district of Assam. He took part in the Quit India Movement in 1942. On 9 August 2008, he was facilitated by the President of India Smt Pratibha Patil at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi. During the movement, Kakoti was the Secretary of Amguri Congress Committee. He was the pioneer in starting the first program of the movement in the region for which he had to be the victim of police and military atrocities. In 1930, he was arrested for opposing the Cunningham

neg: Hollis Watkins rights and education-reform groups throughout the south. He is also among the founders of the Mississippi Veterans of the Civil Rights Movement, which has worked to educate people about the movement and celebrate its work.l Hollis Watkins Hollis Watkins is an activist born in Lincoln County, Mississippi who became part of the Civil Rights Movement activities in the state during the 1960s. He became a member and organizer with the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee (SNCC) in 1961, was a county organizer for 1964's "Freedom Summer", and assisted the efforts of the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party to unseat the regular Mississippi

neg: Rajiv Dixit Rajiv Dixit Rajiv Dixit (1967—2010) was an Indian social activist who launched the Azadi Bachao Andolan (Save Freedom Movement) in the early 1990s as a campaign to protect Indian industries. An aide to Ramdev, he also served as the national secretary to Ramdev's anti-corruption organisation, Bharat Swabhiman Andolan. Rajiv Dixit was born in Allahabad. He had an M.Tech degree. Dixit founded the Azadi Bachao Andolan (Save Freedom Movement) and was a campaigner for the protection of Indian industries from the 1990s when multi-national corporations were increasing their presence in India as a part of a trend towards globalisation. Dixit demanded

neg: Premananda Dutta Premananda Dutta Premananda Dutta (? - 1924) was a Bengali revolutionary and activist of Indian freedom struggle attached with Chittagong Rebellion against the British Government in India. Dutta was born in Chittagong (Chattagram) in British India presently in Bangladesh. His father Harish Chandra Dutta was an "Acharya" of Brahmo Samaj. After passing from Chittagong College he joined in the post of Port Preventive Officer in Port of Chittagong. In the call of "Deshbandhu" Chittaranjan Das he left the job and took part in Non-cooperation movement subsequently became imprisoned for this. Dutta also took active part in the strike of Assam

neg: Louis T. Leonowens Anglo-Indian who had never visited Britain, and Thomas Leon Owens, an Irish-born, India-raised clerk, who married in India in 1849. The couple left India for Singapore, then part of the Straits Settlements, in 1852. Louis was born at Lynton, Western Australia, where his father was working for the Commissariat. In 1857, the family moved to Indonesia, where his father was a hotel manager. His father died in 1859, and his mother moved to Singapore with Louis and his elder sister, telling the British expatriate community there that she was a genteel Welsh woman, the widow of a British army officer

neg: S. P. Y. Surendranath Arya and returned to Madras as a missionary of the Danish Mission Church. On returning to India, Arya married a Swedish American woman whose name "Voegeli" he added to his own. Arya was one of the few who attended Bharathy's cremation in 1921 where he delivered an eulogy in Telugu. Arya divorced his Swedish American wife and reconverted to Hinduism in the late 1920s. He became a member of the Brahmo Samaj and supported the Self Respect Movement. During this time, he became a close friend of Periyar E. V. Ramasami. Nizhalgal Ravi played the part of Surendranath Arya in the

neg: Sagarmal Gopa 1986 in honour of Sagarmal Gopa. A branch of Indira Gandhi Canal is named after him. Sagarmal Gopa Sagarmal Gopa (3 November 1900 – 4 April 1946) was a freedom fighter and patriot from Rajasthan, India. He took active part in the non-cooperation movement in 1921. He opposed anti-people policies of then rulers of Jaisalmer. He was expelled from Jaisalmer and Hyderabad. Even in exile he continued to work for freedom movement. After his father's death, on his return to Jaisalmer he was arrested on 25 May 1941. He was tortured in prison for years. He was burnt to death

neg: Language Freedom Movement order prevailed. Irish language writer Máirtín Ó Cadhain was involved in the disruption of the meeting. The Language Freedom Movement later ceased its existence. Language Freedom Movement Founded in 1966, the Language Freedom Movement (Irish: Gluaiseacht Saoirse Teanga) was a political organisation opposed to some aspects of the state-attempted revival of the Irish language in the Republic of Ireland, which had the backing of several notable Irish-speaking writers including Séamus Ó Grianna ("Máire") and John B. Keane. At the time the Movement was formed, if a student failed the Irish paper in their Leaving Certificate they were deemed to have

neg: Lala Achint Ram Avatar Narain Gujral were close associates during the freedom movement. In the 1950s he took active part in Vinoba Bhave's "Bhoodan movement" along with his wife. In 1953, he undertook a "padayatra", to Sirsa, Haryana, along with Satya Bala, daughter of Lala Jai Dev Tayal of Hisar to encourage people to donate land to landless labourers. An auditorium named after him was built in Chandigarh. The foundation stone of the auditorium was laid by then President of India, V. V. Giri on 26 June 1974. Lala Achint Ram Lala Achint Ram (19 August 1898 – 1961) was an Indian freedom

neg: Robin Boyd (theologian) Robin Boyd (theologian) Robin H. S. Boyd (14 May 1924 – 14 June 2018) was an Irish theologian and missionary to India, ordained in the Irish Presbyterian Church. He also worked with the Student Christian Movement and was a presbyter in the Church of North India. Boyd was born in Belfast in 1924, to Irish missionaries to India. He pursued undergraduate studies in classics at Trinity College Dublin, which was interrupted from 1943 to 1945 for war service, and went on for theological studies at New College, Edinburgh. He worked for two years with the Student Christian Movement as secretary

neg: Lakshmi Chand Jain Lakshmi Chand Jain Lakshmi Chand Jain (1925–2010) was a Gandhian activist and writer. In his youth, he participated briefly in the Indian freedom movement. Later, he served at various times as a member of the Planning Commission, as Indian High commissioner to South Africa, as a member of the World Commission on Dams (WCD) and as secretary of the Indian Cooperative Union and the All-India Handicrafts Board. While yet in his youth, Jain took part in the Quit India movement (1942). During the partition of India (1947), he was put in charge of the refugee camp at Kingsway Camp in

neg: Anantahari Mitra Anantahari Mitra Anantahari Mitra (1906 – September 28, 1926) was a Bengali activist of Indian freedom movement. Anantahari, son of Ramlal Mitra was born in Begampur village, Chuadanga District in British India. He received student scholarship and went to Chattagram. After passing the matriculation, Mitra entered in Bangabasi College for studying I.Sc. While studying in college he joined in Non-cooperation movement in 1921. After that Mitra met with nationalist poet Bijaylal Chattopadhyay and came to Krishnanagar, Nadia where he attached with leaders of Indian National Congress. In 1924, Mitra actively took part in revolutionary freedom struggle and left for Daksineswar.

neg: Bharat Patankar village called Kasegoan, near Satara and Kolhapur Kolhapur in the State of Maharashtra in India. He comes from land laborer/ farmer family and grew up working on the family farm in rural India. He is the son of famous freedom fighters Babuji Patankar and Indumati Patankar, both of whom were leading activists in the ‘Prati Sarkar’ or the parallel government movement that was part of the India’s independence movement in the Satara District in the 1940s. The core of the prati sarkar lay in the one hundred or so underground activists – those who left their homes, moved from village

neg: Lambeth slavery case spent her whole life in servitude. However it has not yet been established if she was born in the house from where she was rescued. The police were tipped off by Freedom Charity who contacted police following a phone call they had received on 18 October, during which a woman stated that she'd been held unwillingly for more than 30 years. Aneeta Prem of Freedom Charity confirmed that the Irish woman made contact with the charity after watching the ITV television documentary "Forced to Marry" about forced marriage in the United Kingdom. The women, who are said to be "highly

neg: George Henry White Movement. White was born in 1852 in Rosindale, Bladen County, North Carolina, where his natural mother may have been a slave. His father Wiley Franklin White was a free person of color, of African and Scots-Irish ancestry, who worked as a laborer in a turpentine camp. George had an older brother John, and their father may have purchased their freedom. In 1857 George's father Wiley White married Mary Anna Spaulding, a young local woman of mixed race and the granddaughter of Benjamin Spaulding. Born into slavery as the son of a slave mother and a white plantation owner, Benjamin had

neg: Jhabal Kalan Amar Singh Jhabalia, Sarmukh Singh Jhabalia and Jaswant Singh Jhabalia who sacrificed a lot for Gurduwara reforms and freedom struggle belonged to this village. Dr. Parkash Kaur, daughter-in-law off S. Amar Singh Jhabal became the first woman to be a Minister in erstwhile East Punjab after the partition of India and worked for the welfare of Punjab. S. Sarmukh Singh Jhabalia was the founder President of Sharomani Akali Dal. The land/villages around the village, jhabal, were gifted by Akbar to Bibi Bhani on her wedding. This place was the center of the Jagir. And when Baba Budha ji was asked

neg: Saifuddin Kitchlew and a Ph.D. from a German university, before practising law in India. On his return he established his legal practice in Amritsar, and soon came in contact with Gandhi. In 1919, he was elected the Municipal Commissioner of the city of Amritsar. He took part in the Satyagraha (Non-cooperation) movement and soon left his practice to join the freedom movement, as well as the All India Khilafat Committee. Kitchlew was first exposed to Indian nationalism after public outcry over the Rowlatt Acts. Kitchlew was arrested with Gandhi and Dr. Satyapal for leading protests in Punjab against the legislation. To protest

neg: Dayananda Saraswati built the Maharshi Dayanand Science College and donated it to the Education Society of Porbandar, after naming it after Swami Dayanand Saraswati. Dayananda Saraswati is most notable for influencing the freedom movement of India. His views and writings have been used by different writers, including Shyamji Krishna Varma, who founded India House in London and guided other revolutionaries was influenced by him; Subhas Chandra Bose; Lala Lajpat Rai; Madam Cama; Vinayak Damodar Savarkar; Lala Hardayal; Madan Lal Dhingra; Ram Prasad Bismil; Mahadev Govind Ranade; Swami Shraddhanand; S. Satyamurti; Pandit Lekh Ram; Mahatma Hansraj; Rajiv Dixit; and others. He also had

neg: S. K. Rudra the college to unnecessary risk. Gandhi's demurrals were however rejected by Rudra who saw this hospitality as only 'a little service to his country'. Rudra held a close friendship with Andrews who joined St Stephen's College in 1904. Andrews turned down the job of Principal in 1906 to enable Rudra to become the college's first Indian principal. In 1911, Rudra helped Lala Hardayal, a Stephanian who headed the Ghadar Movement leave the country. Inspired by Rudra, Andrews and Rev William Pearson left for South Africa in 1914 to persuade Gandhi to return to India and lead the country's freedom struggle.

neg: S. K. Trimurti S. K. Trimurti Soerastri Karma Trimurti (11 May 1912 – 20 May 2008), who was known as S. K. Trimuti, was an Indonesian journalist, writer and teacher, who took part in the Indonesian independence movement against colonial rule by the Netherlands. She later served as Indonesia's first labor minister from 1947 until 1948 under Indonesian Prime Minister Amir Sjarifuddin. S. K. Trimurti was born on 11 May 1912, in Solo, Central Java. She attended to Sekolah Guru Putri (Girl Elementary School). She became active in the Indonesian independence movement during the 1930s, officially joining the nationalist Partindo (Indonesian Party) in

neg: Janaki Devi Bajaj Janaki Devi Bajaj Janaki Devi Bajaj (7 January 1893 – 21 May 1979) was an Indian independence activist who was jailed for participating in Civil Disobedience Movement in 1932. She was born on 7 January 1893 in Jaora in Madhya Pradesh in a Vaishnva Marwari family in India and was married to Jamnalal Bajaj at the age of eight. Bajaj was 12 years older than her. He was a leading industrialist and founded the Bajaj Group in 1926 and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi. Along with participating in the freedom struggle movement, she also took up khadi n spinning

neg: Suhasini Ganguly Suhasini Ganguly Suhasini Ganguly (3 February 1909 - 23 March 1965) was an Indian woman freedom fighter who participated in the Indian independence movement. Smt. Ganguly was born on 3 February 1909 in Khulna, Bengal, British India to Abinashchandra Ganguly and Sarala Sundara Devi. Their family was from Bikrampur, Dhaka, Bengal. She passed matriculation in 1924 from Dhaka Eden School. While studying Intermediate of Arts, she got a teacher's job at a deaf and dumb school and went to Kolkata. While staying in Kolkata, she got in touch with Kalyani Das and Kamala Dasgupta. They introduced her to the Jugantar

neg: Suhasini Ganguly Kolkata. But due to negligence, she became infected to tetanus and died on 23 March 1965. Suhasini Ganguly Suhasini Ganguly (3 February 1909 - 23 March 1965) was an Indian woman freedom fighter who participated in the Indian independence movement. Smt. Ganguly was born on 3 February 1909 in Khulna, Bengal, British India to Abinashchandra Ganguly and Sarala Sundara Devi. Their family was from Bikrampur, Dhaka, Bengal. She passed matriculation in 1924 from Dhaka Eden School. While studying Intermediate of Arts, she got a teacher's job at a deaf and dumb school and went to Kolkata. While staying in Kolkata,

neg: Absalom Jones Mr. Wynkoop (who was a vestryman of Christ Church and later St. Peter's), Absalom married Mary King (an enslaved woman owned by S. King, a neighbor to the Wynkoops), on January 4, 1770. Rev. Jacob Duché performed the wedding ceremony. By 1778 Absalom had purchased his wife's freedom so that their children would be free; he asked for aid by donations and loans. (According to colonial law, children took the status of their mother, so children born to slave women were born enslaved.) Absalom also wrote to his master seeking his own freedom, but was initially denied. In 1784, however,

neg: Prabhudayal Vidyarthi Prabhudayal Vidyarthi Prabhudayal Vidyarthi (1925–1977), aka Prabhu Dayal Vidyarthi, was an Indian independence activist, Gandhian, writer, social worker and politician. He heard Mahatma Gandhi speaking of a "Free India" in 1935 and later was a close aide of his. He followed Thakkar Bapa from Uska, in siddharthnagar district, to be with Gandhi, who was perplexed to see such a young boy wanting to fight for freedom and took him in at Segaon, Wardha and personally tutored him. Vidyarthi was arrested in 1942 at Sevagram, Wardha by the British at the outset of the Quit India Movement. He was immediately put

neg: Frank Little (unionist) metal miners, migrant farm workers, and oil field workers into industrial unions, often as part of free speech campaigns. He pioneered the passive resistance tactics used by the Freedom Riders during the Civil Rights Movement. Frank Little first took part in the 1909 Missoula, Montana free speech fight along with Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, helping organize lumber workers who suffered at the hands of logging company managers complicit with "sharks," or employment agencies who tricked workingmen out of their hard-earned money. Next Frank Little took part in the Spokane, Washington free speech fight, where he was sentenced to thirty days in

neg: G. A. Vadivelu G. A. Vadivelu G. A. Vadivelu (12 June 1925 – 13 January 2016) was a freedom fighter and a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, Jayaprakash Narayan, Rajaji and Kamaraj. Vadivelu, born at Gollahalli, Dharmapuri, Tamil Nadu, studied in Dharmapuri High School, discontinued his studies for taking part in the national freedom struggle. He joined the congress in his age of 15 and took part in 1940 Individual Satyagraha and 1942 Quit India Movement and was imprisoned in the Palayamkottai Jail. He died in a private hospital at Salem, Tamil Nadu after an illness on 13 January 2016 at the age

neg: Annie Nowlin Savery reformed the conditions at the county jail, and became a beekeeper to show that women could be economically independent. It was not until the 1860's that Savery took part in the woman suffrage movement. Her first speech about woman suffrage was in January 1868 in Des Moines and in 1870, she later helped start the first woman suffrage society in Polk County, Iowa. Savery was the first woman from Des Moines to give a political lecture at the White House, in 1868. During the 1870s, she was in the National Woman Suffrage Association as part of the executive committee. Savery

neg: Mannadipattu Mannadipattu Mannadipattu () is a Village, Commune and Assembly Constituency in the Union Territory of Puducherry, India. It consists of 3 enclaves out of the 11 enclaves of Puducherry. Also, Sellipattu, located on the main enclave, is a part of Mannadipattu Commune. Mannadipattu, along with Nettapakkam Commune, forms the western border to the Union Territory. [Suttukeni]] had been active in trade with Rome via Arikamedu Port in 2nd century BCE. It is located 7 km from Mannadipattu. During the freedom struggle movement against French India Government the veteran leader S. Narayanasamy S/o. Sankara Gounder (1920-1997) under his leadership with two

neg: Edatata Narayanan Edatata Narayanan Edatata Narayanan (1907–1978) was a famous journalist and a freedom fighter from India. He took active part in the freedom struggle through the Congress Socialist Party, a caucus within the Congress Party for activists with socialist leanings. He was among those who were disillusioned with the progress of Congress party on socialism and formed a new party, Socialist Party in 1948. He however left that party along with Aruna Asaf Ali and they visited Moscow along with Rajani Palme Dutt. Both of them joined the Communist Party of India (CPI) before Joseph Stalin's death but left the party

neg: Purnima Banerjee died prematurely in Nainital in 1951, a few years after the independence. Purnima Banerjee Purnima Banerjee (née Ganguly, 1911-1951) was an Indian freedom fighter and a part of the constituent assembly from 1946 – 1950. Secretary of the Indian National Congress committee in Allahabad, she took part in the Salt March and the Quit India Movement and was subsequently imprisoned. Later, she became a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and of the Constituent Assembly of India. She was Aruna Asaf Ali's younger sister. As secretary for the city committee, she was responsible for engaging and organizing trade unions,

neg: Purnima Banerjee Purnima Banerjee Purnima Banerjee (née Ganguly, 1911-1951) was an Indian freedom fighter and a part of the constituent assembly from 1946 – 1950. Secretary of the Indian National Congress committee in Allahabad, she took part in the Salt March and the Quit India Movement and was subsequently imprisoned. Later, she became a member of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly and of the Constituent Assembly of India. She was Aruna Asaf Ali's younger sister. As secretary for the city committee, she was responsible for engaging and organizing trade unions, "kisan" meetings and work towards greater rural engagement. Suffering from ill-health, she

neg: Vizianagaram district Indian freedom movement, the people hailing from this area enthusiastically took part in various phases like non-cooperative movement, civil disobedience movement, Quit India Movement etc. After abolition of the Zamindaris in 1948, Visakhapatnam district was found to be unwieldy for administrative purposes. Consequently, Srikakulam district was carved out in 1950 bifurcating it from Visakhapatnam district. Vizianagaram district was formed on 1 June 1979, as per G.O.Ms.No.700/Revenue (U) Department, dated 15 May 1979 with some parts carved from the neighbouring districts of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam. The Taluks of Vizianagaram, Gajapathinagaram, Srungavarapukota and a portion of Bheemunipatnam Taluk were transferred from the

neg: Randhir Singh (academic) Randhir Singh (academic) Randhir Singh (2 January 1922 – 31 January 2016) was a Marxist scholar, political theorist and teacher from India. His native village was Manuke in present-day Moga district of Punjab, India. However, he was brought up in Lahore where his father was working as a doctor. He is known as one of the founders of the student movement in the country in the 1930s and a freedom fighter who remained in jail during India's freedom movement in the 1940s. Most of the period he taught at Delhi University. Although he was a teacher of political science, students

neg: Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad was a freedom fighter and disciple of Mahatma Gandhi. He took part in Quit India Movement, Salt March, Guruvayur Satyagraha, Vaikom Satyagraha and Swadeshi movement. Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad was born in Adat Kurur Mana in Thrissur District in 1896. He was one of the first few leaders in Kingdom of Cochin and in Thrissur District to form Indian National Congress. In 1920, he met Mahatma Gandhi in Kozhikode and asked for permission to join the Indian independence movement. When Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi first came to Thrissur, Kurur was the host. Indira Gandhi

neg: Sindhura Lakshmana Sindhura Lakshmana Sindhura Lakshmana (1898–1922) () was an revolutionary Indian freedom fighter who engaged in violent freedom movement against British Colonial Government in India. Lakshmana was born in Theggi village, which is now in Bilagi taluk of Bagalakote district in Indian state of Karnataka. During the time when Mahatma Gandhi's Non-cooperation movement engulfed the whole of India, Lakshmana started his own struggle against British by forming a band of five like minded men and started looting the tax money collected by the government treasury and distributing it among the populace. In 1922, he was shot dead by British with precise

neg: Louie Bennett Addams formed a Women's Peace Party in the United States in January 1915, the suffragists divided on the correct stance for women towards war. People with strong English/Unionist connections abandoned or postponed all suffrage work. In the "Irish Citizen" Bennett stated unequivocally that "Woman should never have abandoned their struggle for justice, war or no war". The Irish women's suffrage movement was largely parallel to the independence movement; as the fighter for both suffrage and freedom John Brennan (Sidney Czira) put it in an interview with RTÉ Television, they pursued different aims, the suffragists wanting to get into the British

neg: Seán MacBride the Irish Republican Army, and took part in the Irish War of Independence. He opposed the 1921 Anglo-Irish Treaty and was imprisoned by the Irish Free State during the Civil War. On his release in 1924, MacBride studied law at University College Dublin and resumed his IRA activities. He worked briefly for Éamon de Valera as his personal secretary, travelling with him to Rome to meet various dignitaries. In January 1925, on his twenty-first birthday, MacBride married Catalina "Kid" Bulfin, a woman four years his senior who shared his political views. Bulfin was the daughter of the Irish nationalist publisher

neg: Sindhura Lakshmana There are several films, plays and theatrical performances staged on his life and deeds. A Kannada film "Veera Sindhoora Lakshmana" released in 1977 depicts his rebellion and struggle against the British Government. Sindhura Lakshmana Sindhura Lakshmana (1898–1922) () was an revolutionary Indian freedom fighter who engaged in violent freedom movement against British Colonial Government in India. Lakshmana was born in Theggi village, which is now in Bilagi taluk of Bagalakote district in Indian state of Karnataka. During the time when Mahatma Gandhi's Non-cooperation movement engulfed the whole of India, Lakshmana started his own struggle against British by forming a band

neg: Robin Boyd (theologian) Indian Christian Theology," and revised and expanded in 1975. In India, this work is described as the "standard textbook at the B.Th. and B.D. levels for the course in Indian Christian theology." Robin Boyd (theologian) Robin H. S. Boyd (14 May 1924 – 14 June 2018) was an Irish theologian and missionary to India, ordained in the Irish Presbyterian Church. He also worked with the Student Christian Movement and was a presbyter in the Church of North India. Boyd was born in Belfast in 1924, to Irish missionaries to India. He pursued undergraduate studies in classics at Trinity College Dublin,

neg: P. S. O'Hegarty return to Ireland for a break due to overwork in 1909 and give up some of his work for the Gaelic League. However, he took over as editor of the IRB publication, "Irish Freedom". It was in this publication that he famously wrote, concerning the visit of King George V to Ireland in 1911: "Damn your concessions, England: we want our country!" In 1912, at the height of the Playboy riots, he wrote four articles entitled "Art and the Nation" in "Irish Freedom", which took a very liberal and inclusionist approach to Anglo-Irish literature and art in general, but invoked

neg: Goverdhan Lal Oza Goverdhan Lal Oza Goverdhan Lal Oza or G. L. Oza (born: 12 December 1924) is an Indian Judge, freedom fighter and Justice of the Supreme Court of India. Oza was born in 1924 at Ujjain, British India. His father Shri Jamnalalji Oza was a social worker of Ujjain. Oza passed from Government Madhav Arts and Commerce College, Ujjain. In the student life he took active part in student politics and Quit India movement led by Mahatma Gandhi. He joined the agitation against the rulers of the Holkar State for the merger of the State in the Indian Union at the

neg: Duvvuri Subbamma year due to her activities on behalf of the civil disobedience movement. She also spent a year in the Rayavellore prison for taking part in the Salt March. She aggressively spoke out and worked for the abolition of untouchability in India. She is memorialized with a bust in the Freedom Park in Rajahmundry. Duvvuri Subbamma Duvvuri Subbamma (15 November 1881 – 31 May 1964) was an Indian independence activist who played an important role in the Indian independence movement. She was one of the founders of the women's congress committee. Subbamma was born in 1880 in Daksharamam, East Godavari district,

neg: Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad in a lathicharge in Central Prison, Kannur. Namboodiripad with P. W. Sebastian started "Lokamanayan" newspaper in Thrissur city for creating more awerness for the Indian independence movement. Namboodiripad, was the Editor-in-Chief and Sebastian was the printer and publisher. Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad was a freedom fighter and disciple of Mahatma Gandhi. He took part in Quit India Movement, Salt March, Guruvayur Satyagraha, Vaikom Satyagraha and Swadeshi movement. Kurur Neelakandan Namboodiripad was born in Adat Kurur Mana in Thrissur District in 1896. He was one of the first few leaders in Kingdom of Cochin and in Thrissur District to

neg: Pedaling to Freedom Pedaling to Freedom Pedaling to Freedom (2007) is a 28-minute documentary directed by Vijay S. Jodha. The film shows how a simple thing, such as teaching women to ride a bicycle in a deprived part of the world, can have a life-changing impact. The documentary was made in English and Tamil. "Pedaling to Freedom" is a documentary film set in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu, India. The film revisits a year-long initiative that took place there in 1993, in what used to be one of the poorest parts of the world. As a result of this initiative 230,000 people learnt

neg: Udaykumar besides being a great Actor. A True patriot, who led the team of volunteers to serve his fellow people, when he was a teenager (The only artist to take part in INDIA's FREEDOM MOVEMENT at his young age). A Strong leader and a Powerful orator, who has fought for the purpose of 'Kanndigas unity'. Participated actively and took the frontline along with leaders like Ma.Ramamurthy Kannada flag , Aa.Na.KruA. N. Krishna Rao ,Thirumale ShriRanga Tatacharya ( of the Karnataka Navodaya movement), Ta.Su.Shama Rao, Dr.Ha.Ma. Nayak, Ta.Ra.Su and with many more had fought for the well-being of the language Kannada and

neg: Satyavati Devi (born 1905) Subhadra. On 26 August 1942 she was arrested along with her children for participation in the Indian freedom movement. Along with other women prisoners she hoisted the Indian tricolour in Lahore Jail where she was imprisoned by the British. In prison she protested against the condition of barracks of political prisoners and went on a "satyagraha". Post India's independence, she took an active part in Vinoba Bhave's "bhoodan" movement along with her husband Lala Achint Ram (who died in 1961) who was popularly called "Gandhi of Punjab". He had been member of Lok Sabha twice. They both urged the landowners

neg: Gouranga Charan Das leading the salt movement at Inchudi. He was imprisoned for more than six years by the British authorities for joining Salt movement, Byakti satygraha and Quit India movement. Quit India movement eighteen freedom fighters from his village "Bagalpur" were imprisoned and thousands of people joined in the struggle under his leadership. He was deeply involved with Charakha movement. He was one of the stalwart organizers of Congress socialist party with Nabakrushna Choudhuri and Bhagabati Charan Panigrahi. He was the man who made history by changing aristocrat Karans of his village to allow Harijans into the famous Dadhibamanjew temple. He had

neg: Rambriksh Benipuri from Katra North in 1957. In 1958, he was elected as the Syndicate Member of Bihar University (Now Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University), Muzaffarpur. Rambriksh Benipuri hailed from Muzaffarpur in Bihar and took active part in the Indian freedom movement. He was also a journalist of Hindi Literature and started several newspapers like "Yuvak" in 1929 and regularly contributed in various others to spread the idea of nationalism and freedom from British rule. Benipuriji's first writing was published in Pratapa of Kanpur in 1916. Since then, till the attainment of Independence of India, his was a life of political activities

neg: Eluru Indian freedom movement activist and Rajya Sabha member; Mothey Vedakumari, parliamentarian and singer; V. S. Ramadevi, the first woman to become Chief Election Commissioner of India; Pawan Kumar, former cricketer for Andhra and Hyderabad. People from film industry are L. V. Prasad, film producer, actor, director, cinematographer and businessman; Pasupuleti Kannamba, actress, playback singer and film producer of Telugu cinema; Vijaya Bapineedu, magazine editor, film screenwriter and director; V. N. Aditya, film director and screenwriter; Sekhar Kammula, film director, screenwriter and producer; Silk Smitha, film actress; Naga Shourya, film actor; Shanmukha Srinivas, film actor and an accomplished Kuchipudi dancer. 'Buddha

neg: Shivajirao Girdhar Patil active politician from a young age, and has been associated with several political parties, including the Communist Party of India (CPI), the Congress party, Samajwadi Party and Bahujan Samaj Party. Patil began his career as a radical and a freedom fighter, and was attracted to the Communist movement as a teenager. In 1939, aged only 14, he became the president of the All India Students Federation (AISF), which is the student wing of the Communist Party of India (CPI). Founded in August 1936, the AISF the first national Indian union of students. Through AISF, Patil took part in various activities

neg: Kanailal Niyogi After the Partition of India, Niyogi moved to Silchar permanently. As the Bengali Language Movement gained momentum in the Barak Valley, Niyogi was drawn into it. In spite of being a railway official he took part in the satyagraha on 19 May 1961. Kanailal Niyogi Kanailal Niyogi (1924 - 19 May 1961) () was an employee of the Indian Railways who took part in the Bengali Language Movement in the Barak Valley in 1961. On 19 May 1961, Niyogi became a martyr when he was shot dead by the paramilitary forces at the Tarapur railway station in Silchar. Kanailal was

neg: Labanya Prabha Ghosh age of 11, she was married to Atul Chandra Ghosh, another important personality of Indian freedom movement from Purulia district. She never went to school but was taught by her father. Her father, Risi Nabarun Chandra was also a freedom fighter, who along with his son-in-law, established "Shilpashram", at Telkalpara, Purulia, which was a place of gathering for several freedom fighters including Subhas Chandra Bose, Chittaranjan das and on certain occasions, Mahatma Gandhi also visited this ashram. She was the first woman MLA from Purulia who was elected representing Lok sevak Sangha. She was an active member of "Shilpashram", an

neg: Mallu Swarajyam Mallu Swarajyam Mallu Swarajyam (born 1931) was an Indian politician from Communist Party of India and Freedom fighter. She was member of an armed "dalam" which took part in the Telangana struggle. Swarajyam was born into a semi-feudal family near Suryapet, Nalgonda district of Telangana in India. During this period, Nalgonda district was a part of the Hyderabad State under Nizam. The name Swarajyam is in deference to the wishes of several of her relatives who participated in the satyagraha in response to a call given by Mahatma Gandhi as part of the struggle to attain swaraj (self-rule, or independence)

neg: Elisabeth Freeman helped a woman who was beaten by a policeman; both women were arrested after the confrontation. This woman brought Freeman into the suffrage movement, within which she learned the arts of campaigning, including public speaking, media work and recruitment. Having developed such skills in London, Freeman used them after returning to the US, where she was employed by the suffrage movement. A notable example of Freeman's activism occurred in 1913, when she took part in the national Suffrage Hike to the inauguration of President Woodrow Wilson in Washington, D.C. As a publicity stunt for a New York City suffrage march,

neg: Woman No. 17 a photographer who once took a portrait of Lady as part of a series of photographs she took of women, called Woman No. 17. Lady's work on her memoir is stagnating, but the work, and her relationship with S, causes her to reflect on her life at 22, when she was in a relationship with Seth's father, Marco, who convinced her not to have an abortion so that his dying mother could have a grandchild. Lady decided to go through with the pregnancy as a way to get away from her controlling mother, Simone. Simone later offered Marco $9000 to

neg: Biswambhar Parida Biswambhar Parida Biswambhar Parida (8 February 1921 – 25 November 1999) was an Indian Freedom fighter who was born in the Jagatsinghpur District in the Indian state of Odisha. He plunged into the Indian Independence Movement at a very early age, was a devout follower of Gandhian Freedom Movement and was imprisoned for around two years. He got himself involved in many social, literary and organizational activities among his in-mates and fellow Freedom fighters, while being at Berhampur Prison. After Independence of India, Parida devoted himself to the field of journalism in the leading regional newspapers of Odisha, such as

neg: Ro Khanna U.S. House of Representatives, and ten total members of Congress, who do not take campaign contributions from Political Action Committees (PACs) or corporations. Khanna was born in 1976 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His parents are Punjabi immigrants to the United States from India. His father is a chemical engineer who graduated from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) and the University of Michigan, and his mother is a former substitute school teacher. Khanna's maternal grandfather, Amarnath Vidyalankar, was part of India's independence movement, working with Lala Lajpat Rai, and spent years in jail in the pursuit of human rights and freedom.

neg: Malati Choudhury India, under the auspices of the Utkal Navajeevan Mandal, at Angul in 1978, had done pioneering work in Adult Education. She had organized the ‘Krusaka Andolana’ (Farmers Movement) as part of the freedom struggle against the zamindars and moneylenders, who exploited the poor. She had seen and experienced the untold sufferings of the people while walking through many villages in Orissa. She had also realized that women were victims of many superstitious beliefs, and they alone were to fight against superstitions for their own empowerment. As a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, she felt restless, because she was

neg: S. L. Silam May 1896 in Mumbai, although his family lived in Karkheli, Nanded District, Maharashtra (then part of Nizam empire). Education (BA and LLB degrees). He was actively involved in the Indian freedom struggle and was jailed for 3 years from 1942 to 1945 during the non-cooperation movement. He held various posts in Mumbai municipal cooperation. He was elected as an MLA from Mumbai for the first time in 1942. He was also an editor of the Telugu mitra publication. S. L. Silam Sayaji Laxman Silam (born 18 May 1896) was First Lt. Governor of Puducherry Union Territory in India. He was

neg: Nina E. Allender suffrage movement when Alice Paul and Lucy Burns came to the National Capital in 1913." Public image of a women's rights advocates changed through Allender's representation of the stylish, attractive, and dedicated young woman, like the educated, modern, and freer New Woman. Other subjects in her cartoons were Congressmen, Uncle Sam, and symbols for the woman suffrage amendment were used in the publication to promote the efforts of the National Women's Party and communicate women's rights movement events. Allender designed the "Jailed for Freedom" pin, which was bestowed on women who were jailed beginning July 1917 for their campaigning and

neg: Gertrude Kelly Manifesto published by the Irish National Land League in 1881. She was also a supporter of freedom for other nations – she was a member of the Friends of Freedom for India and Friends of New Russia. In 1914 Kelly founded the American chapter of the Cumann na mBan in the Hotel McAlpin. She was president of the association and arranged new chapters around the country as well as arranging speakers and fundraising. However she did not support Irish Volunteer leader John Redmond's move to support the British armed forces in the First World War. Kelly was a pacifist who