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    pastor and a humanitarian and his involvements in the civil rights movement. Richard Branson is an investor who founded virgin l‚ which includes virgin records and over 400 other companies. John Lennon and Yoko Ono‚ john was another great singer/songwriter famous with his band the Beatles ‚ his wife Yoko was also a singer as well as a peace activist. She’s also known for her artwork and film making Buckminster Fuller was an American architect‚ theorist and inventor. He wrote and published more than

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    the Constituent Assembly that drafted the Constitution. He had also served as a Cabinet Minister briefly in the first Government of independent India. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was one of the foremost disciples of Gandhiji and he played a crucial role in Indian freedom struggle. Dr. Rajendra Prasad was born on December 3‚ 1884 in Ziradei village in Siwan district of Bihar. His father’s name was Mahadev Sahay and his mother’s name was Kamleshwari Devi. Rajendra Prasad was youngest among his siblings. Mahadev

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    Subhash Chandra Bose

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    discrimination faced by Indians which made him even sadder. He wanted to work for the poor but his father‚ had other ideas. He sent Subhash to England to appear for the Indian Civil Service. In July 1920‚ barely eight months later Subhash Chandra Bose appeared in the Civil Service Examination and passed it with distinction. But he didn’t want to be a member of the bureaucracy and resigned from the service and returned to India. Back home‚ he participated in the freedom movement along with ’Deshbandhu’

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    Mohandas K. Gandhi - His Greatest Success “Mahatma Gandhiji is revered in India as the Father of the Nation” (Singh‚ Para: 1‚ 2004). Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948) was the leader of the Indian Nationalist movement against British rule. Gandhi was the father of nonviolent resistance and India’s greatest political leader and social reformer. His dream was that of a free India‚ where there was unity regardless of religious believes or political views. Gandhi accomplished his goal of a free

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    activist Nationality Indian Alma mater King’s College London Girton College‚ Cambridge Spouse(s) Dr. Muthyala Govindarajulu Children Jayasurya‚ Padmaja‚ Randheer‚ Nilawar and Leelamani ________________________________________ Signature Sarojini Naidu‚ (born as Sarojini Chattopadhyaya/ সরোজিনী চট্টোপাধ্যায় ) also known by the sobriquet as The Nightingale of India‚[1] was a child prodigy‚ Indian independence activist and poet. Naidu was one of the formers of the Indian Constitution. Naidu

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    education in eminent institutions such as Scottish Church College ‚ Calcutta and Fitzwilliam College at Cambridge University . In 1920‚ at the insistence of his parents‚ Bose appeared in the prestigious Indian Civil Service and secured the fourth place. During this period the civil disobedience movement called by Mahatma Gandhi was sweeping across the country and Bose resigned from the ICS in April 1921 to join his fellow countrymen in the freedom struggle. He joined the youth wing of the Congress

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    without justice‚ Good is incomplete. His last act of taking his life proved him to be a coward. Hitler was unable to die for his beliefs. Rather‚ he died not to face the consequences of his wrongdoing. The other man is Mahatma Gandhi. Gandhi was an Indian nationalist and spiritual leader who ultimately led India to freedom from English rule

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    segregation‚ racism‚ and oppression of Indian people in both India and South Africa. Through nonviolent protests and a political movement he led‚ named the Indian National Congress‚ Gandhi was able to inspire and encourage his followers to stand against injustice. Gandhi was a charismatic and devout man. He studied law‚ languages‚ and the philosophical study of religions‚ including Hinduism‚ Christianity‚ Buddhism and more (Redirecting). Gandhi’s nonviolent‚ passive movement was named‚ “Satyagraha‚” loosely

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    History complete notes Fall of Mughal Empire Reasons: .  the collapse of the Mansabdari System. The local rulers that were ruling the parts of Mughal Empire on behalf of the Mughals started rising after the death of Aurangzeb as there was not strong ruler in Dehli. · The religious policies of the Aurangzeb The religious policies of Aurangzeb such as ban on Suttee‚ Gambling‚ and drinking wine offended the large Hindu contingent of the Mughal Empire. · Arrival of the British The

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    TWO NATION THEORY Nation The word “NATION” is derived from Latin route “NATUS” of “NATIO” which means “Birth” of “Born”. Therefore‚ Nation implies homogeneous population of the people who are organized and blood-related. Today the word NATION is used in a wider sense. A Nation is a body of people who see part at least of their identity in terms of a single communal identity with some considerable historical continuity of union‚ with major elements of common culture‚ and with a sense of

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