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  1. Sarala Devi Chaudhurani (born Sarala Ghosal; 9 September 1872 – 18 August 1945) was an Indian educationist and political activist, who founded Bharat Stree Mahamandal in Allahabad in 1910. This was the first national-level women's organization in India. One of the primary goals of the organization was to promote female education.

  2. Learn about Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, the founder of India's first women's organisation and a prominent figure in the national movement. Discover her achievements in education, music, journalism, and her relationship with Gandhi.

  3. Sarla Devi Chaudhurani was a prominent freedom fighter from Bengal as well as Punjab. She was born in Kolkata in a Bengali family in 1872. The spirit of patriotism was infused in her by her mother Swarn Kumari who worked for the Swadeshi cause.

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  5. Mar 6, 2020 · Sarala Devi, sometimes also referred to as Sarala Devi Chaudhurani, an honorific suffix added to her name during that time, was born in September 1872 to Swarnakumari Devi, Tagore’s elder sister, and Janakinath Ghoshal, one of the founding members of the Indian National Congress.

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  6. May 22, 2021 · Early in 1920, 47-year-old Sarala Devi Chaudhurani and 50-year-old Mohandas K. Gandhi pledged to write each other at least one letter per day. The intensity of their correspondence, and friendship, lasted barely one year.

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Sarala_DeviSarala Devi - Wikipedia

    Sarala Devi (9 August 1904 – 4 October 1986) was an Indian independence activist, feminist, social activist, politician and writer. She was the first Odia woman to join the Non-cooperation movement in 1921 and the first Odia woman delegate of the Indian National Congress.

  8. Oct 2, 2020 · Gandhi was attracted to Sarala Devi, a Tagore niece and a feminist activist, during the freedom movement. The letters reveal their charged and intense relationship, but also their differences over non-violence and politics.