List of Indian independence activists
Indian Renaissance
Political organizations
Leaders from Haryana
| Banarsi Das Gupta |
Bhiwani |
Formed Praja Mandal in Jind State to fight against British Rule
and went to jail many times. Later become Chief Minister of Haryana
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| Bhagwat Dayal Sharma |
Beri, Haryana |
Involved in Peeli Kothi Bomb Blasting with Late Aruna Asaf Ali.
Fought against the British and, thus, was jailed many times. Later become the first Chief Minister of Haryana.
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| Rao Tula Ram |
Rewari,Haryana |
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Leaders from Bengal and Assam Valley (Bengal Presidency and The Assam Province)
Leaders from North, Bihar, Jharkhand and Central India (United Provinces)
Barmer,Rajasthan
Leaders from Punjab and Northwest India
Leaders from Gujarat and Maharashtra (Bombay Presidency)
| Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
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Started Ganesh Utsav to unite people. |
| Chapekar brothers |
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| Dadabhai Naoroji |
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| Vasudev Balwant Phadke |
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| Mohandas Gandhi |
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Most important leader, is known as 'The Father of the Nation'. |
| Kasturba Gandhi |
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Wife of Gandhi; a significant woman independence activist. |
| Vallabhbhai Patel |
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A Social leader, who played a major role in the country's struggle for
independence and guided its integration into a united, independent nation.
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| Maniben Patel |
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She was the daughter of Sardar Patel. Maniben was imprisoned during
the Quit India struggle and was held in custody in Yeravda Jail |
| Tribhuvandas Kishibhai Patel |
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| Ratnappa Kumbhar |
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| Ravi Shankar Vyas |
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| Narhari Parikh |
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| Jivatram Kripalani |
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| Mahadev Desai |
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| Manilal Pandya |
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| Mohanlal Pandya |
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| Abbas Tyabji |
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| Gopal Krishna Gokhale |
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| Narahar Vishnu Gadgil |
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| Vithalbhai Patel |
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| Vinoba Bhave |
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| Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar |
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| Mridula Sarabhai |
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| Bhulabhai Desai |
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| Morarji Desai |
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| Manubhai Shah |
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Imprisoned during the Independence Movement and suffered torture.
Later to become an Indian Statesman, Politician and Union Cabinet
Minister in Independent India. Known as "Maker of Modern Saurashtra",
"Architect of Modern India", "Builder of Indian Industry". |
| Bhikaiji Cama |
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| Joseph Baptista |
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| U.N. Dhebar |
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| Pujya Mota |
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| Shyamji Krishna Varma |
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| Mahadev Govind Ranade |
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| Tatya Tope |
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| Rani Laxmibai |
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| Mahatma Jyotiba Phule |
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| Rajarshi Shahu Maharaj |
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| Jhaverchand Meghani |
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| Kanhaiyalal Maneklal Munshi |
Gujarat |
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| Indulal Yagnik |
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| Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi |
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| Shankarlal Banker |
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| Dula Bhaya Kag |
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| Shankarlal Parikh |
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Kheda Satyagraha by Sjt. Shankarlal Parikh of Kathlal, Kheda. |
| Usha Mehta |
Surat, Gujarat |
Remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret
Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few
months during the Quit India Movement of 1942. |
| Samaldas Gandhi |
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| Nana Patil |
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| Jamnalal Bajaj |
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| Prabhudas Patwari |
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| Achyut Patwardhan |
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| Babubhai P. Vaidya |
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| Shirishkumar Mehta |
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| Pherozeshah Mehta |
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| Gokulbhai Bhatt |
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| Mohammad Ali Jinnah |
Bombay, Karachi |
Founder of Pakistan, also known as Quaid-e-Azam (Great leader). Indian revolutionary |
Leaders from South India
Leaders from the South India are
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| U. Muthuramalingam Thevar |
Tamil Nadu |
[Ukkirapandi Muthuramalinga Thevar (October 30, 1908 – October 30,
1963), also known as Pasumpon Muthuramalingam Thevar, was an Indian
politician. He became the leader of the All India Forward Bloc in Tamil
Nadu, and was national deputy chairman of the party from 1952 onwards.
He was elected thrice[1][2][3] to parliament] |
| V.V.S.Aiyar |
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| Alluri Sita Rama Raju |
Andhra Pradesh |
Raju led the ill-fated "Rampa Rebellion" of 1922–24, during which a
band of tribal leaders and other sympathizers fought against the British
Raj. He was referred to as "Manyam Veerudu" ("Hero of the Jungles") by
the local people. |
| Amarajeevi Potti Sreeramulu |
Andhra Pradesh |
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| Chakravarti Rajgopalachari |
Tamil Nadu |
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| Sardar Vedaratnam |
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| Kayyar Kinhanna Rai |
Madras Presidency |
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| Krishna Menon |
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| Mathai Manjooran |
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| A. J. John, Anaparambil |
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| Pattabhi Sitarammiaya |
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| Kandukuri Veeresalingam |
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| Sarojini Naidu |
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| Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan |
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| S. K. Amin |
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| Sangu Ganesan |
Tamil Nadu |
Publisher of Swanthara sangu, close associate of Mahatma Gandhi,
imprisoned many times, worked for the welfare and upliftment of socially
and economically downtrodden people |
| Tiruppur Kumaran |
Tamil Nadu |
Kumaran founded Desa Bandhu Youth Association. He gave his life defending the Indian flag. |
| K. Kamaraj |
Tamil Nadu |
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| M. Bhakthavatsalam |
Tamil Nadu |
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| Tanguturi Prakasam |
Andhra Pradesh |
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| V.O. Chidambaram Pillai |
Tamil Nadu |
He launched the first indigenous Indian shipping service between
Tuticorin and Colombo with the Swadeshi Steam Navigation Company,
competing against British ships. |
| Subramanya Bharathy |
Tamil Nadu |
Poet |
| Vanchinathan |
Tamil Nadu |
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| Thillaiaadi Valliammai |
Tamil Nadu |
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| G. Subramania Iyer |
Tamil Nadu |
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| T.Sadasivam |
Tamil Nadu |
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| J. C. Kumarappa |
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| O. P. Ramaswamy Reddiyar |
Madras presidency |
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| P. Kakkan |
Madras presidency |
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| A. Vaidyanatha Iyer |
Tamil Nadu |
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| R. Chidambara Bharathi |
Tamil Nadu |
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| Chempakaraman Pillai |
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Went to Berlin, Germany to organise an army to declare war against the British for India's freedom During the Indian Independence Movement. |
| Subramanya Siva |
Tamil Nadu |
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| C. Subramaniam |
Tamil Nadu |
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| V. S. Srinivasa Sastri |
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He was a close follower of Gokhale. In 1924, he accompanied Annie Besant on a visit to England demanding Home Rule for India.
He also participated in the first and second round table conferences.
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| V. Kalyanasundaram |
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| Kittur Chennamma |
Karnataka |
Armed rebellion against the British |
| Kalki Krishnamurthy |
Tamil Nadu |
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| P. Varadarajulu Naidu |
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| Rani Velu Nachiyar and Maruthu Pandiyar |
Sivaganga Tamil Nadu |
Armed rebellion against British |
| Muhammed Yusuf Khan (Maruthanayagam Pillai ) |
Ramanathapuram cheemy (Mugavi) |
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| V. Subbiah |
Puducherry |
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| Veerapandiya Kattabomman |
Panchalankurichi, Tamil Nadu |
Armed rebellion against British |
| Dheeran Chinnamalai |
Erode, Tamil Nadu |
Armed rebellion against British |
| Muthulakshmi Reddi |
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Social reformer, the first woman legislator in British India, the first Chairperson of the State Social Welfare Advisory Board. |
| Lakshmi Sahgal |
Madras presidency |
Commander of the Rani of Jhansi Regiment of the INA and her role as a minister in Subhas Bose's Azad Hind government |
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