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List of Indian Freedom Fighters
List of Indian Freedom Fighters
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List of Freedom Fighters of India
This is a listing of people who campaigned against or are
considered to have campaigned against foreign domination and
cultural imposition on the Indian sub-continent. In India and the
rest of South Asia such individuals are often referred to as
freedom fighters. The Indian Independence Movement consisted
of efforts by Indians to obtain political independence from British,
French and Portuguese rule; it involved a wide spectrum of
Indian political organizations, philosophies, and rebellions
Leaders from Haryana
Name
Banarsi
Gupta
Place
Das
Deeds
Bhagwat
Beri,
Dayal Sharma Haryana
Name
Bhola
Shastri
Place
Paswan
Tilka Manjhi
Deeds
Bihar
Bihar
and
Jharkhand
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Name
Place
Birsa Munda
Jharkhand
Sidhu Murmu
jharkhand
Kanhu Murmu
jharkhand
Chand Murmu
Jhanrkhand
Deeds
United
Provinces
Chandrasekhar
Azad
United
Provinces
Kisan Aandolan
Nath United
Provinces
Prem
Krishna United
Khanna
Provinces
Banwari Lal
United
Provinces
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Name
Place
Deeds
Rani Lakshmibai
United
Provinces
Mangal Pandey
United
Provinces
1857 revolt
Ram
Bismil
Prasad United
Provinces
Madan
Mohan United
Malaviya
Provinces
Rammanohar
Lohia
United
Provinces
Purushottam
Das Tandon
United
Provinces
Ashfaqulla Khan
United
Provinces
Lal
Bahadur United
Shastri
Provinces
Rajendra Prasad Bihar
Anugrah
Narayan Sinha
Bihar
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Assisted Mahatama
Gandhi in Champaran
Satyagraha of 1917, one of the
architects of modern Bihar,known
as Bihar Vibhuti, served as the
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Name
Place
Deeds
first Deputy Chief Minister of
Bihar.
Jayaprakash
Narayan
Bihar
Shriram Sharma
United
Provinces
Baikuntha
Shukla
Bihar
Became
'Matta'[3]
famous
as
Sriram
Thakur
Jugal
Kishore
Sinha| Bihar
Ram
Sinha
Dulari
Bihar
Raj Narain
Azimullah Khan
Karyanand
Sharma
Bihar
Ganesh Dutt
Bihar
Krishna Sinha
Bihar
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Name
Place
Motilal Nehru
United
Provinces
Guru
Kishan
Indore
Jawaharlal
Nehru
United
Provinces
Abul
Azad
Delhi
Bahadur
Zafar
Radha
Kalam
Shah
Sikander Bakht
Shankar
Sharma
Deeds
Delhi
Delhi
Dayal Madhya
Bharat
Hasrat Mohani
United
Provinces
Basawon
(Sinha)
Bihar
Singh
Yamuna Karjee
Bihar
Yogendra
Bihar
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Name
Place
Deeds
Shukla
Sheel
Yajee
Bhadra
Bihar
Yadunandan
Sharma
Bihar
Ramavriksha
Benipuri
Bihar
Ganga
Sharan
Singh (Sinha)
Mulana
Bihar
Mazharul Haque
Ali Jawad Zaidi
Ashfaqullah
United
Provinces
Chandrasekhar
Azad
United
Provinces
Govind
Pant
Ballabh United
Provinces
Maulana
Shaukat Ali
United
Provinces
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Name
Place
Kamla Nehru
United
Provinces
Deeds
Ahmad United
Provinces
Narendra Dev
United
Provinces
Zakir Hussain
United
Provinces
Mahavir Tyagi
United
Provinces
Laxmi
Raman United
Acharya
Provinces
Ram
Lohia
Yashpal
Manohar United
Provinces
United
Provinces
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Name
Place
Batukeshwar
Dutt
United
Provinces
Sukhdev Thapar
United
Provinces
Shivaram
Rajguru
Deeds
Hari United
Provinces
Vijayalaksmi
Pandit
United
Provinces
Purushottam
Das Tandon
United
Provinces
Nana Sahib
Kanpur, Uttar
Pradesh
Abdul Bari
Sahabad,
Jahanabad
Played active role in NonDistrict
in Cooperation Movement in 1922
Bihar.
Maghfoor
Ahmad Ajazi
Bihar
Jagjivan Ram
Bihar
Barmer,Rajasthan
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[edit]Leaders from Punjab and Northwest India
Name
Place
Deeds
Ram Singh
Allama Iqbal
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Sheikh Abdullah
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Bhagat Singh
Punjab
Bhai Balmukund
Punjab
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Name
Place
Bhai Parmanand
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Mahavarat Vidyalankar
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Punjab
Shivaram Rajguru
Punjab
Punjab
Sukhdev
Punjab
Punjab
Udham Singh
Punjab
Punjab
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Deeds
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[edit]Leaders from Gujarat and Maharashtra (Bombay Presidency)
Name
Place
Deeds
Chapekar
brothers
Dhondo Keshav
Karve
Dadabhai
Naoroji
Mohandas
Gandhi
Kasturba
Gandhi
Vallabhbhai
Patel
Maniben Patel
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Name
Place
Deeds
Tribhuvandas
Kishibhai Patel
Ratnappa
Kumbhar
Ravi
Vyas
Shankar
Narhari Parikh
Jivatram
Kripalani
Mahadev Desai
Manilal Pandya
Mohanlal
Pandya
Abbas Tyabji
Gopal Krishna
Gokhale
Narahar
Vishnu Gadgil
Vithalbhai
Patel
Vinoba Bhave
Ganesh
Vasudev
Mavlankar
Mridula
Sarabhai
He published The Indian War of
Independence about the Indian rebellion
Vinayak
Damodar
Savarkar
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Name
Place
Deeds
Bhulabhai
Desai
Morarji Desai
Imprisoned during the Independence
Movement and suffered torture. Later to
become an Indian Statesman, Politician
and
Union
Cabinet
Minister
in
Independent India. Known as "Maker of
Modern Saurashtra", "Architect of
Modern India", "Builder of Indian
Industry".
Manubhai
Shah
Bhikaiji Cama
Joseph
Baptista
U.N. Dhebar
Pujya Mota
Shyamji
Krishna Varma
Mahadev
Govind Ranade
Tatya Tope
Rani Laxmibai
Mahatma
Jyotiba Phule
Rajarshi Shahu
Maharaj
Jhaverchand
Meghani
Kanhaiyalal
Maneklal
Munshi
Gujarat
Indulal Yagnik
Kanaiyalal
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Name
Place
Deeds
Maneklal
Munshi
Shankarlal
Banker
Dula
Kag
Bhaya
Shankarlal
Parikh
Usha Mehta
Samaldas
Gandhi
Nana Patil
Jamnalal Bajaj
Prabhudas
Patwari
Achyut
Patwardhan
Babubhai
Vaidya
P.
Shirishkumar
Mehta
Pherozeshah
Mehta
Gokulbhai
Bhatt
Vasudev
Balwant
Phadke
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Leaders from the South India
Name
Place
U. Muthuramalingam
Tamil Nadu
Thevar
Deeds
[Ukkirapandi
Muthuramalinga
Thevar
(October 30, 1908 October
30, 1963), also known as
Pasumpon Muthuramalingam
Thevar,
was
an
Indian
politician. He became the
leader of the All India
Forward Bloc in Tamil Nadu,
and was national deputy
chairman of the party from
1952
onwards.
He
was
elected thrice to parliament
V.V.S.Aiyar
Andhra Pradesh
Amarajeevi
Sreeramulu
Andhra Pradesh
Potti
Chakravarti
Rajgopalachari
Tamil Nadu
Sardar Vedaratnam
Krishna Menon
Mathai Manjooran
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Name
Place
Deeds
Tiruppur Kumaran
Tamil Nadu
Kumaran
founded
Desa
Bandhu Youth Association.
He gave his life defending the
Indian flag.
K. Kamaraj
Tamil Nadu
M. Bhakthavatsalam
Tamil Nadu
Tanguturi Prakasam
Andhra Pradesh
A.
J.
Anaparambil
John,
Pattabhi Sitarammiaya
Kandukuri
Veeresalingam
Sarojini Naidu
Sarvapalli
Radhakrishnan
S. K. Amin
V.O.
Pillai
Chidambaram
Tamil Nadu
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He
launched
the
first
indigenous Indian shipping
service between Tuticorin and
Colombo with the Swadeshi
Steam Navigation Company,
competing against British
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Name
Place
Deeds
ships.
Vanchinathan
Poet
Tamil Nadu
G. Subramania Iyer
Tamil Nadu
T.Sadasivam
Tamil Nadu
J. C. Kumarappa
O.
P.
Ramaswamy
Madras presidency
Reddiyar
P. Kakkan
Madras presidency
A. Vaidyanatha Iyer
Tamil Nadu
R.
Chidambara
Tamil Nadu
Bharathi
Chempakaraman Pillai
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Name
Place
Subramanya Siva
Tamil Nadu
C. Subramaniam
Tamil Nadu
Deeds
V. S. Srinivasa Sastri
Karnataka
Kalki Krishnamurthy
Tamil Nadu
P. Varadarajulu Naidu
Rani
Velu
Nachiyar andMaruthu Sivaganga Tamil Nadu
Pandiyar
Armed
British
rebellion
against
V. Subbiah
Puducherry
Veerapandiya
Kattabomman
Panchalankurichi,Tamil Armed
Nadu
British
rebellion
against
Armed
British
rebellion
against
Muthulakshmi Reddi
Lakshmi Sahgal
G. A. Natesan
Madras presidency
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Name
Place
Deeds
Subhas Bose's
government
Azad
Hind
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