Sarojini Naidu From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu in Bombay (now Mumbai)‚ 1946 Born Sarojini Chattopadhyaya(সরোজিনী চট্টোপাধ্যায়) 13 February 1879 Hyderabad‚ Hyderabad State‚ India Died 2 March 1949 (aged 70) Lucknow‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India Occupation Poet‚ writer‚ social activist Nationality Indian Alma mater King’s College London Girton College‚ Cambridge Spouse(s) Dr. Muthyala Govindarajulu Children Jayasurya
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enjoyed the privilege of getting primary education along with the boys in schools. The prevalence of child marriage were excessively practiced. However‚ in the nineteenth century many social reformers like Raja Ram Mohan Roy‚ Sir Syed Ahmed Khan‚ Annie Besant‚ M.G. Ranade‚ Jyotibe Phule‚ Swami Dayanand Saraswati etc. came forward for the emancipation of women in India. Especially Raja Ram Mohan Roy advocated for female education. Since then there has been tremendous progress in every field but unfortunately
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History of Press Printing press was introduced in India by the British. In 1674 the first printing apparatus was established in Bombay followed by Madras in 1772. The British encouraged only those newspapers and journals that supported them. They were always suspicious of journalists & newspapers. They were against any kind of criticism. The first English newspaper in India ‘The Bengal Gazette’ or ‘Hicky’s Gazette’. Year 1780‚ Published weekly. Political and Commercial paper. Some of his
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Once Mrs. Besant was established‚ in 1907‚ as President of the T. S.‚ her support‚ coupled with that of C. W. Leadbeater‚ led to a rapid expansion of Co-Masonry among theosophists‚ taking in even those who had previously been bitter opponents of Freemasonry[4]. The Order was‚ however‚ susceptible to the wider teachings of Theosophy‚ as Leadbeater made clear in his utterly uncritical Glimpses of Masonic History (1926): "With the advent of Dr. Annie Besant to the leadership of the Order
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"Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance.... We end today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers herself again
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earn us freedom. The pioneers of the freedom movement were Mangal Pandey‚ Tantia Tope‚ Rani of Jhansi and the great Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi who introduced non-violent ways of fighting the enemy. Other notable freedom fighters of India are Annie Besant‚ Lala Lajpat Rai‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Bipin Chandra Pal‚ Sukhdev‚ Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚Chandrashekhar Azad‚ Sarojini Naidu‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚Sucheta Kriplani and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari. There are endless number of men and women
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2010-2015. 6. Who among the following is the chairman of the national Integration Council? (a)The President‚(b) The Vice-President‚(c) The Prime Minister‚ (d) The Chief Justice of India. 7. Who led the Salt Satyagraha Movement with Gandhi? (a) Annie Besant‚ (b) Mridula Sarabhai‚(c) Muthu Lakshmi‚(d) Sarojini Naidu. 8. Where did Mahatma Gandhi First apply his technique of Satyagraha? (a) Dandi‚ (b) Champaran‚ (c)England‚ (d) South Africa 9. What is NABARD’s primary role? (a) To provide term loans
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earn us freedom. The pioneers of the freedom movement were Mangal Pandey‚Tantia Tope‚ Rani of Jhansi and the great Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi who introduced non-violent ways of fighting the enemy. Other notable freedom fighters of India are Annie Besant‚ Lala Lajpat Rai‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Bipin Chandra Pal‚ Sukhdev‚ Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚Chandrashekhar Azad‚ Sarojini Naidu>‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚Sucheta Kriplani and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari. There are endless number of men
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VARANASI Varanasi‚ or Benaras‚ (also known as Kashi) is one of the oldest living cities in the world. Varanasi`s Prominence in Hindu mythology is virtually unrevealed. Varanasi was variously known as Avimuktaka‚ Anandakanana‚ Mahasmasana‚ Surandhana‚ Brahma Vardha‚ Sudarsana‚Ramya‚ and Kasi.Mark Twain‚ the English author and literature‚ who was enthralled by the legend and sanctity of Benaras‚ once wrote : "Benaras is older than history‚ older than tradition‚ older even than legend and looks twice
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from the British rule‚ with the support of civil populace. The socio- religious reform movement of the 19th century moulded the social orientation of the English educated middle class. Great reformers and social architects like Dayanand Saraswati‚ Annie Besant‚ Swami Vivekananda‚ Colonel Henry Steel Olcott and Syed Ahmed Khan visited Meerut‚ creating an impounded effect on the minds of the local residents. Today Meerut is a fast growing district in the NCR and abodes many world famed industries viz
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