Jawaharlal
Nehru
He
was an aristocrat who embraced the life of suffering and
sacrifice enjoined on those who plunged into the freedom
movement. He was the first Prime minister of India.
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Bal
Gangadhar Tilak
In
turning the national movement for independence into a truly
mass movement, a visionary educationist cum editor from Pune
Played a central role. He linked the national aspiration with
cultural - religious festivals popular with the people. His
powerful journalism eventually led to his exile to the Andaman
jail.
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Subhashchandra
Bose
He was the one
who formed the Indian National Army. The armed insurrection is
acknowledged as one of the factors that hastened Britain's
withdrawal from India.
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Mahatma
Gandhi
He
is famous as the father of the Nation. Mohandas Karamchand
Gandhi was the person who played an important part in the
Freedom struggle of India
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Babasaheb Ambedkar
Casteism
in general and untouchability in particular have been the
curse in India. So spirited was his life - long campaign for
equality and justice that the powerful Dalit movement
succedded. He wrote the constitution of Free India.
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Vallabhbhai
Patel
They
called him the Iron man of India. As organiser he was
unparalleled, as government leader clear-headed. He
was the one who integrated the map of India through
the integration of the princely states. |
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Mr.Atal
Bihari Vajpayee
Prime Minister of India,
Mr. Vajpayee ushers in a new era in Indo - US
relations, Firms up age - old ties with Russia besides
making India a Super power in Information Technology
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