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Pages in category "Indian independence activists from Bengal" The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
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.
The Bengali freedom struggle refers to various movements and wars over the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries aimed at liberating the ethno-linguistic region of Bengal from colonial rule and later from ruling establishments located outside historic Bengali territory.
This is a list of notable people from West Bengal, India. This list does not include the significant number of prominent East Bengali refugees from East Bengal who settled in West Bengal after the partition of the Indian sub-continent in 1947.
Anand Teltumbde, Indian scholar, writer, and human rights activist [7] [8] K.P. Ashwini, UN Special rapporteur on racism from 2022 [9] [10] Ayyankali, Indian social reformer [11] Gopal Baba Walangkar, activist [12] Immanuvel Sekaran, a freedom fighter and civil rights activist [13] Kuyili, freedom fighter and Commander in Chief of Velu Nachiyar ...
Renuka Ray, freedom fighter and social activist; Bunker Roy, social activist and educator who founded the Barefoot College, selected as one of Time's 100 most influential personalities in 2010; Manabendra Nath Roy, pioneer Indian Bengali revolutionary philosopher, founder of the Mexican Communist Party and the Indian Communist Party
Matangini Hazra (19 October 1869 – 29 September 1942 [1]) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement.She was leading one of the five batches of volunteers (of the Vidyut Bahini), constituted by the Samar Parisad (War Council), at Tamluk to capture the Tamluk Police Station on 29 September 1942, when she was shot dead by the British Indian police in front ...
After Indian independence, Mahato participated in the Bengali Language Movement, which demanded the establishment of Bengali as one of the official languages. She was arrested after a march to Dalhousie, Kolkata in 1956 and spent 11 days in jail. [1] In 1972, Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, on behalf of the Government of India, awarded her a ...