Male |The first President of Indian Republic |Dr. Rajendra Prasad | |The first Prime Minister of free India |Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru | |The first Indian to win Nobel Prize |Rabindranath Tagore | |The first President of Indian National Congress |W.C. Banerjee
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to propagate Indian views and appeared before the Welby commission. On his return to India‚ he set up the Servants of India society in 1905‚ which involved people dedicated to working for the upliftment of the Indian people. He also edited a quarterly journal called the Sudharak . Gopal Krishna Gokhale entered the Indian National Congress at the Allahabad session. He became the general secretary of the party in the year 1897‚ and was elected the president of the International Congress in 1905. When
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Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) was a great Indian nationalist leader who worked for independence and social reform. He became first prime minister of independent India‚ a position he retained until his death. He initiated India’s nonalignment policy in foreign affairs. Jawaharlal Nehru was born on Nov. 14‚ 1889‚ in Allahabad into a proud‚ learned Kashmiri Brahmin family. His father‚ Motilal Nehru‚ was a wealthy barrister and influential politician. Jawaharlal was an only
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VALLABHBHAI PATEL: Vallabhbhai Patel was born on October 31‚ 1875‚ in a farmer’s family in Nadiad‚ Gujarat. His father‚ Zaverbhai‚ had served in the army of Jhansi ki Rani‚ and his mother‚ Ladbai‚ was a deeply religious woman. Vallabhbhai’s initial schooling was in Gujarati. His brother Vithalbhai‚ after completing middle school‚ had enrolled himself in English tutorial classes in a nearby town. Vallabhbhai followed suit. Vallabhbhai’s superior organizational skills became evident while he was
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is an Indian politician who served as the 12thPresident of India from 2007 to 2012; she was the first woman to hold the office. She was sworn in as President on 25 July 2007‚ succeeding Abdul Kalam‚ after defeating her rival Bhairon Singh Shekhawat. She retired from the office in July 2012. She was succeeded as President by Pranab Mukherjee.[1] Patil is a member of the Indian National Congress (INC) and was nominated for the presidency by the governing United Progressive Alliance and Indian Left
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civilizations and contrary to popular belief‚ Indian women played politically and socially important roles since times unknown. HERE is a look at a few such forgotten women heroes of the Indian freedom struggle. Women’s participation in India’s freedom struggle began as early as 1817 when BHIMA BAI HOLKAR fought bravely against thebritish colonel and defeated them in gorilla warfare. In 1824 rani Channama of kittur resisted armed might of the east indian company. The role played by women in the Great
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We The Muslims BY [pic] Synopsis “Status of the Muslim community today‚ i.e in the post Independent India” is the main concern of this book. For the last many decades‚ it has been the burning issue in India as to whether the Muslim Community has gone down much below the poverty line ? and whether on Social‚ political‚ educational and economic fronts‚ they are lagging behind form the rest of the communities living in India. The Govt. of India too‚ being concerned
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nationalistic thoughts. He came in contact with Gandhi and began lending support to the non-cooperation agitation. He was made the head of the Khilafat Committee as well. He presided over the Congress’ special session at Delhi in 1923 to become the youngest President. He was again elected Presi¬dent of the Congress at its Ramgarh session in 1940. He remained President as no session was held in the five follow¬ing years. Abdul Kalam Azad headed the Jamiat ul Ulema as President in 1924‚ and the Nationalist
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gave birth to nationalism. Lord Lytton was Viceroy from 1876-1880. The resentment against the British rule increased because of repressive measures. 1. In 1877 he organised a Grand Delhi Durbar to proclaim Queen Victoria as the Empress of India. Indians were angry because Lakhs were spent for this when South India was suffering from famine. The British Government did not take proper steps to prevent deaths by disease and starvation. The worst feature of these famines was that they were human-made
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of India following the proclamation of the independence of India in 1947. Key: No.: Incumbent No. CM: Council of Ministers Congress: Indian National Congress‚ Indian National Congress (Indira)‚ United Progressive Alliance Bharatiya Janata Party: Bharatiya Janata Party‚ National Democratic Alliance Parties in power that includes the support of Congress: Samajwadi Janata Party‚ United Front‚ Janata Party (Secular) Janata Party Janata Dal |No. |Portrait |Name
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