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Happy Independence

Day
Freedom
flighters
MAHATMA GANDHI

He not only ushered India towards freedom,


but he also became the inspiring figure for
many independence struggles and rights
movements across the world. Gandhi
introduced the doctrine of non-violence in
India. The historic Non-Cooperation
movement, Dandi March and the Quit India
movement were all started under his
leadership
Subhash Chandra bose

Bose belonged to the


extremist section of the Indian
freedom fighters. He was the
leader of a radical youth wing
congress. He disagreed with
the ideals of non-violence
He had immense contribution to the
Indian freedom struggle and the
integration of India into a united
country
His efforts led to the integration of
around 562 princely states. After
independence, he served as the first
home minister and deputy prime
minister of India
Nehru was one of the most
renowned barristers which made
him one of the greatest politicians
India had ever seen. He rose to
become one of the most dominant
figures in Indian politics. Nehru,
after much deliberations, accepted
the partition proposal for India in
1947 and took oath as the First
Prime Minister of India after
He was a proactive freedom
fighter and participated in
various movements such as the
Quit India movement, Civil
Disobedience movement and
other satyagrahas led by
Mahatma Gandhi. Post attaining
independence, he first became
the Home Minister and later was
made the Prime Minister of India
Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh was among the
extreme revolutionary Indian
freedom fighters. He was a largely
controversial, though respected
figure in the freedom struggle of
India.
This great Indian freedom fighter
was sentenced to death by hanging
by the British, and executed
Famously known as Punjab Kesari,
he was one of the extremist
members of the Indian National
Congress.
He led the Punjab Protest against
the Jallian wala Incident and Non-
Cooperation Movement. He fought
against the Simon Commission
Bipin Chandra pal
He was a significant part of
the Indian National Congress
and encouraged the
abandonment of foreign
goods. He formed a trio with
Lala Lajpat Rai and Bal
Gangadhar Tilak to be known
as Lal-Bal-Pal where they
executed several
revolutionary activities
Famously known for
his quote, ‘Swaraj is
my birth right. He
published several
rebellious newspapers
and built schools to
defy the British Rule
She was one of the fiercest members of the
Revolution of 1857. She inspired many
women across the country to fight for the
freedom of India and till date inspires
several women to fight for their rights. She
defended her palace with her newborn child
in the year 1858 which was invaded by the
British Forces
There were many more leaders who fought for Indians
independence these include Kunwar Singh, Vinayak
Damodar Savarkar, Dadabhai Naoroji, Tantia Tope, K.
M. Munshi, Ashfaqulla Khan, Ram Prasad Bismil,
Chittaranjan Das, Begum Hazrat Mahal, Nana Sahib,
Chandra Shekhar Azad, C. Rajagopalachari, Abdul
Hafiz Mohamed Barakatullah, Mangal Pandey,
Sukhdev and many more

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