Sunday, April 7, 2013

Indian Freedom Fighters

Mahatma Gandhi:
http://www.gandhiserve.org/
Mahatma means a great soul and Mahatma Gandhi is known as the "father of nation" for India and was the first person
in the world to win freedom through non violent means.












Jawaharlal Nehru:
ww.oldindianphotos.in

First Prime Minister of India. He was very fond of children and roses and his

birth day (Nov 14) is designated as "Children's day".






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C. Rajagopala Chariar:

India's first and last Governor General.








Subramania Bharathiar:


"Bharathi" means one who is blessed by Goddess Saraswathi
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and Bharathiar is widely considered as one of the greatest
Tamil poets. The poems that he composed inspired so many
Indians to fight against the tyranny of British rule in India.



















V.O. Chidambaram Pillai:

He was known as "Kappalottia Tamizhan". He was instrumental in
starting a shipping company to economically compete against the British.
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                                                                                 See this video from the Tamil Movie "Bharathi"

 
                                                                                    See the video in the movie Kappalottia Tamizhan


     












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