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Asaf Ali, a member of the Congress Party was his lawyer. Personal life. In 1928, he married Aruna Asaf Ali, a marriage that raised eyebrows on the grounds of religion (Asaf Ali was a Muslim while Aruna was a Hindu) and age difference (Aruna was 20 years junior to him).
Dec 19, 2012 · Aruna Asaf Ali was a fearless freedom fighter who was dubbed the ‘Grand Old Lady’ of the Independence movement. Aruna was born in 1908 into an orthodox Hindu family in British Punjab. While working as a teacher after her education, she met and married Asaf Ali, despite parental opposition on the grounds of age (he was more than 20 years older than her) and religion (he was Muslim).
August Kranti Maidan aaj bhi de raha hai jinke shaurya ki gawaahi,‘Quit India Movement’ mein nidar hokar ladi azadi ki ladaai!Dekhiye Bharat ki ‘Grand Old La...
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Aug 8, 2022 · Aruna's marriage to Asaf Ali introduced her to the world of politics, and she soon followed in her husband's footsteps to become an active member of the INC. She was a familiar face at the forefront of many of the struggles, and two years into her political debut, she was arrested for taking part in the Salt Satyagraha.
Aug 4, 2017 · Aruna met Asaf Ali, a leader in Congress party and one of the country’s most prominent lawyers, in Allahabad in January 1928 during a vacation. In their first meeting itself, Aruna and Asaf felt attracted to each other. Inter-religious marriage was a big taboo in those days and his father disapproved of the marriage.
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Aruna Asaf Ali – Heroine of Quit India Movement The Quit India movement was the high point of her political career. On August 1942 when all senior leaders including her husband were arrested and sent to Ahmednagar Fort, she hoisted the congress tri-colour at the Gowalia tank and went underground for three years to direct the movement from underground.
