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Sucheta Kripalani (25 June 1908 – 1 December 1974) was a freedom fighter and politician, who was India's first female Chief Minister, serving as the head of the Government of Uttar Pradesh from 1963 to 1967. [34] She came to the forefront during the Quit India Movement and was arrested by British.
Das was a member of Chhatri Sangha, a semi-revolutionary organisation for women in Kolkata. On 6 February 1932, she attempted to assassinate the Bengal Governor Stanley Jackson, in the Convocation Hall of the University of Calcutta. The revolver was supplied by another freedom fighter Kamala Das Gupta. [2] She fired five shots but failed. [3]
Kiran Bala Bora Born 1904 (1904) North Haiborgaon, Nagaon, Assam, India Died January 1993 (aged 88–89) Panigaon Choiali, Nagaon, Assam, India Occupation(s) Freedom Fighter, Social Activist Years active 1919–1947 Known for Social Reformer Spouse Sanat Ram Bora Children 6 Parents Kamal Chandra Pandit (father) Saroj Aidew (mother) Kiran Bala Bora (1904 - 8 January 1993) was a freedom fighter ...
Umaji was the first Ramoshi Freedom Fighter who fought against British Council. Umaji Naik, known honorifically as Vishwa Krantiveer Narveer Raje Umaji Naik (7 September 1791 – 3 February 1832), was an Indian revolutionary who challenged the British rule in India around 1826 to 1832. He was one of the earliest freedom fighter of India.
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She educated women on how to use the charkha, thereby promoting Khadi and fostering self-sufficiency among the people. A Congress committee was established in Almora under Hargovind Pant's leadership, and Bishni Devi was elected as the women's manager. In 1931, she faced arrest once more, but after her release, she continued to speak out ...
"Capt. Lakshmi" from a 1945 newspaper photograph. Captain Lakshmi was born on 24 October 1914 to S. Swaminathan, a lawyer who practiced criminal law at Madras High Court, and A.V. Ammukutty, better known as Ammu Swaminathan, a social worker and independence activist from an aristocratic Nair family known as "Vadakkath" family of Anakkara, Ponnani taluk, Malabar District, British India. [1]
She worked for women's vocational training at the Congress Mahila Shilpa Kendra and the Dakshineshwar Nari Swabalambi Sadan. She edited the women's journal Mandira for many years. She authored two memoirs in Bengali, Rakter Akshare (In Letters of Blood, 1954) and Swadhinata Sangrame Nari (Women in the Freedom Struggle, 1963).