Year: 2019

Prafulla Chaki was a courageous Indian revolutionary who sacrificed his life at a young age while fighting against British colonial rule. He was born on 10 December 1888 in Bogra district (now in Bangladesh). From his student days, Prafulla Chaki was deeply influenced by nationalist ideas and revolutionary thought. Prafulla Chaki became an active member […]

Pingali Venkayya was a great Indian freedom fighter, scholar, and visionary who is remembered as the designer of the Indian National Flag. He was born on 2 August 1876 in Bhatlapenumarru village, Krishna district, Andhra Pradesh. A multi-talented personality, Pingali Venkayya was also a freedom fighter, linguist, geographer, and educator. Pingali Venkayya was deeply influenced […]

Pandurang Mahadev Bapat (popularly known as Senapati Bapat) was a fearless Indian freedom fighter, revolutionary, and social reformer who played a vital role in India’s independence movement. He was born on 12 November 1880 in Parner, Maharashtra, and is remembered for combining revolutionary courage with Gandhian principles of mass struggle. Pandurang Mahadev Bapat was initially […]

Nellie Sengupta was a prominent freedom fighter and the first woman to preside over the Indian National Congress. She was born on 1 September 1886 in England as Edith Ellen Gray, and later came to India after marrying Indian nationalist Jatindra Mohan Sengupta. Deeply influenced by India’s struggle for independence, she dedicated her life to […]

Mahaveer Tyagi was a fearless Indian freedom fighter, nationalist leader, and prominent parliamentarian known for his bold speeches and uncompromising stand for democratic values. He was born on 1 May 1899 in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh. Mahaveer Tyagi actively participated in India’s freedom struggle and was deeply influenced by the ideas of Mahatma Gandhi. He […]

Mahadevi Verma was one of the greatest poets of modern Hindi literature and a leading pillar of the Chhayavad (Romanticism) movement. She was born on 26 March 1907 in Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh. Mahadevi Verma is remembered as a sensitive poet, social reformer, educationist, and a strong voice for women’s empowerment. Mahadevi Verma’s poetry is known […]

Lala Hardayal was a prominent Indian revolutionary, scholar, and nationalist thinker who played a key role in organizing India’s freedom struggle from abroad. He was born on 14 October 1884 in Delhi. Exceptionally intelligent, he studied at St. Stephen’s College, Delhi, and later went to England, where he came into contact with revolutionary ideas. Lala […]

Kishansingh Gadgaj was a noted Indian freedom fighter, social reformer, and nationalist leader from Rajasthan who contributed to India’s struggle against British rule through public awareness, organization, and social service. He is remembered for his dedication to the ideals of freedom, self-respect, and social reform. Kishansingh Gadgaj was actively involved in the national movement during […]