Tag: Biography
Biography of ‘Khan Abdul Gaffar Khan’ Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan (1890-20th January 1988) was an independence activist of Pashtun descent. He was a political and spiritual leader known for …
Biography of ‘Usha Mehta’ Usha Mehta (March 25, 1920-August 11, 2000) was a Gandhian and freedom fighter of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also …
Biography of ‘Gopinath Bordoloi’ Gopinath Bordoloi was the first Chief Minister of the Indian state of Assam, and also a leading Indian independence activist. He was a follower of …
Biography of ‘Zakir Hussain’ Dr. Zakir Hussain (February 1897-3 May 1969) was the 3rd President of India, from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969. An …
Biography of ‘Savitribai Phule’ Savitribai Jyotirao Phule (January 3, 1831- March 10, 1897) was a social reformer, who, along with her husband, Mahatma Jyotirao Phule, played an important role …
Biography of ‘Lakshmi Sahgal’ Lakshmi Sahgal (24 October 1914-23 July 2012) was a revolutionist of the Indian Independence movement, an officer of the Indian National Army, and the Minister …
Biography of ‘Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar’ Ganesh Vasudev Mavalankar (27 November 1888 27 February 1956), popularly known as Dadasaheb, was an independence activist, the President (from 1946 to 1947) of …
Biography of ‘Purushottam Das Tandon’ Purushottam Das Tandon (1st August 1882-1st July 1962) was born at Allahabad. After obtaining a degree in law and an M.A. in history, he …
Biography of ‘K. Kamaraj’ K. Kamaraj (15 July 1903-20 Oct. 1975) played a crucial role in the appointment of India’s two Prime Ministers-Lai Bahadur Shastri in the year 1964 …
Biography of ‘Mahadev Desai’ Mahadev Desai was born on New Year’s Day in 1892 in the village of Saras in Surat District of Gujarat to Haribhai Desai a school …