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Sarojini Naidu (13 February 1879 – 2 March 1949) [1] was an Indian political activist and poet who served as the first Governor of United Provinces, after India's independence. She played an important role in the Indian independence movement against the British Raj.
May 9, 2024 · Sarojini Naidu, political activist, feminist, poet, and the first Indian woman to be president of the Indian National Congress and to be appointed an Indian state governor. She was sometimes called ‘the Nightingale of India.’
Twin victory rallies at choke points may disrupt traffic flow in Hyderabad on Friday evening
The rally by Telugu Desam Party (TDP) workers to welcome newly-elected Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu Naidu from Begumpet Airport to in Jubilee Hills has ...
The Hindu
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Women’s body celebrates 70 years of advocacy in Lucknow
To commemorate this milestone, a celebratory event was organised on June 29 at the state office of the Women’s Federation at Qaiserbagh. The event saw the release of a book written by former ...
Hindustan Times
4 days ago
Sarojini Naidu was an Indian independence activist, poet and politician. A renowned orator and accomplished poet, she is often known by the moniker ‘The Nightingale of India’. As a prodigious child, Naidu wrote the play "Maher Muneer", which earned her a scholarship to study abroad.
Feb 13, 2023 · Sarojini Naidu, also known as the Nightingale of India, was a renowned freedom fighter and a politician who played a significant role in India's struggle for independence. Born on February 13, 1879, in Hyderabad, Sarojini Naidu was a gifted poet, writer, and orator.
Feb 13, 2023 · 13 th February marks the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu. She was famously known as Bharatiya Kokila (The Nightingale of India). India celebrates Sarojini Naidu's birth anniversary as National Women's Day.
She was appointed the President of the Indian National Congress in 1925 and later became the Governor of the United Provinces in 1947, becoming the first woman to hold the office of Governor in the Dominion of India.
A poet, women’s rights activist and a freedom fighter, Sarojini Naidu is recognised and remembered for her multi faceted contribution to Indian society and the freedom movement. She was born on 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad.