List of Indian independence activists
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This is a listing of people who campaigned against or are considered to have campaigned against colonial rule on the Indian sub-continent.
The Indian independence movement consisted of efforts by individuals and organizations from a wide spectrum of philosophies to obtain political independence from British, French and Portuguese rule through the use of a variety of methods.
Activists
Name | Birth | Death | Activity | Source |
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Maruthu Pandiyar | 15 December 1748 | 1801 October 24 | First to issue a proclamation of independence from the colonial British rule in act | |
Gomdhar Konwar | --- | ---- | Declared Independence of Assam from British rule but latter arrested and prisoned | |
Bal Gangadhar Tilak | 1856 July 23 | 1920 August 1 | First leader of the Indian Independence Movement | |
V. O. Chidambaram Pillai | 1872 September 5 | 1936 November 18 | wrote many fiery songs kindling patriotism and nationalism during Indian Independence movement | |
Subramania Bharati | 1882 December 11 | 1921 September 11 | First leader of the Indian Independence Movement | |
Khudiram Bose | 1889 December 3 | 1908 August 11 | The Muzaffarpur killing ,One of the youngest revolutionaries in the India. At the time of his hanging, he was 18 years, 8 months 8 days old | |
Chandra Shekhar Azad | 1906 July 23 | 27 February 1931 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Chittaranjan Das | 1869 November 5 | 16 June 1925 | founder of Swaraj party in Bengal, leader in Non-cooperation Movement from Bengal | |
Ram Prasad Bismil | 1897 June 11 | 19 December 1927 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Bhagat Singh | 1907 September | 23 March 1931 | Central Assembly Bomb Case 1929 | |
Udham Singh | 1899 December 26 | 31 July 1940 | Shooting in Caxton Hall | |
Hemu Kalani | 1923 March 23 | 21 January 1943 | Sabotage of Railway Track | |
Ashfaqulla Khan | 1900 October 22 | 19 December 1927 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Sachindra Bakshi | 1904 December 25 | 23 November 1984 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Manmath Nath Gupta | 1908 February 7 | 26 October 2000 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Vasudev Balwant Phadke | 1845 November 4 | 17 February 1883 | Deccan Rebellion | |
Anant Laxman Kanhere | 1891 | 1910 April 19 | Shooting of British Officer Jackson | |
Krishnaji Gopal Karve | 1887 | 1910 April 19 | Shooting of British Officer Jackson | |
Ganesh Damodar Savarkar | 1879 13 June | March 16, 1945 | Armed movement against the British | |
Vinayak Damodar Savarkar | 1883 May 28 | 26 February 1966 | Father of Hindu Nationalism | |
Bagha Jatin | 1879 December 7 | 10 September 1915 | The Howrah-Sibpur conspiracy case, Hindu–German Conspiracy | |
Batukeshwar Dutt | 1910 November 18 | July 20, 1965 | Central Assembly Bomb Case 1929 | |
Sukhdev Thapar | 1907 May 15 | 23 March 1931 | Central Assembly Bomb Case 1929 | |
Shivaram Rajguru | 1908 August 24 | 23 March 1931 | Murder of a British police officer, J. P. Saunders | |
Roshan Singh | 1892 January 22 | 19 December 1927 | Kakori Conspiracy, Bamrauli Action | |
Pritilata Waddedar | 1911 May 5 | 23 September 1932 | Pahartali European Club attack | |
Jatindra Nath Das | 1904 October 27 | 13 September 1929 | Hunger strike and Lahore conspiracy case | |
Durgawati Devi | 1907 October 7 | 15 October 1999 | Running the bomb factory 'Himalayan Toilets' | |
Bhagwati Charan Vohra | 1904 July 4 | 28 May 1930 | Philosophy of Bomb | |
Madan Lal Dhingra | 1883 September 18 | 17 August 1909 | Curzon Wyllie's assassination | |
Alluri Sitarama Raju | 1897 | 7 May 1924 | Rampa Rebellion of 1922 | |
Kushal Konwar | 1905 | 15 June 1943 | Train sabotage Sarupathar | |
Nirmal Sen | 1898 | 1932 | Arm collecting from Burma in 1920,Non-cooperation Movement ,Chittagong Armoury Raid | |
Surya Sen | 1894 March 22 | 12 January 1934 | president of Indian National Congress Chittagong Brunch, Master Mind of Chittagong Armoury Raid | |
Ananta Singh | 1903 December 1 | 25 January 1979 | Chittagong armoury raid | |
Ganesh Ghosh | 1900 june 22 | 16 October 1994 | Chittagong armoury raid | |
Sri Aurobindo | 1872 August 15 | 5 December 1950 | Alipore Bomb Case | |
Rash Behari Bose | 1886 May 25 | 21 January 1945 | Indian National Army | |
Ubaidullah Sindhi | 1872 March 10 | August 22, 1944 | Silk Letter Conspiracy | |
Lokenath Bal | 1908 march 8 | 4 September 1964 | Chittagong armoury raid | |
Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee | 1895 | 1969 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Baikuntha Shukla | 1907 | May 14, 1934 | Assassination of Phanindra Nath Ghosh, a government Approver | |
Ambika Chakrabarty | 1892 | 6 March 1962 | Chittagong armoury raid | |
Badal Gupta | 1912 | 8 December 1930 | Attack at Writers Building | |
Dinesh Gupta | 1911 December 6 | 7 July 1931 | Attack at Writers Building | |
Benoy Basu | 1908 September 11 | 13 December 1930 | Attack at Writers Building | |
Rajendra Lahiri | 1901 | 1927 December 17 | Kakori Conspiracy | |
Barindra Kumar Ghosh | 1880 January 5 | 18 April 1959 | Alipore Bomb Case | |
Prafulla Chaki | 1888 December 10 | 1908 | The Muzaffarpur killing | |
Ullaskar Dutta | 1885 April 16 | May 17, 1965 | Alipore Bomb Case | |
Bhupendra Kumar Datta | 1892 8th October | december 29th 1979 | member of Anushilan Samiti | |
Ramesh Chandra Jha | 1925 May 8 | April 7, 1994 | Sugauli police station robbery | |
Hemchandra Kanungo | 1871 | 1951 | Alipore Bomb Case | |
Basawon Singh (Sinha) | 1909 March 23 | 7 April 1989 | Lahore conspiracy case | |
Bhavabhushan Mitra | 1881 | 27 January 1970 | Ghadar Mutiny | |
Bina Das | 1911 August 24 | 26 December 1986 | Attempted to Assassinate the Bengal Governor Stanley Jackson | |
Kalpana Datta | 1913 July 27 | 1995 February 8 | Indian Independence Movement also part of the Chittagong Armoury Raid Planning | |
Surendranath Tagore | 1872 | 1940 | member of Anushilan Samiti, He was relative of Rabindranath Tagore | |
Kartar Singh Sarabha | 1896 May 24 | November 16, 1915 | Most famous accused in the Lahore conspiracy trial | |
Shyamji Krishna Varma | 1857 October 4 | March 30, 1930 | Founded the Indian Home Rule Society, India House and The Indian Sociologist in London. | |
Subhas Chandra Bose | 1897 January 23 | August 18, 1945 | Founder of Azad Hind Fauz. | |
Binod Bihari Chowdhury | 1911 January 10 | April 10, 2013 | Chittagong armoury raid | |
Bhupendranath Datta | 1880 september 4 | 25 december 1861 | Indo-German Conspiracy, member of Anushilan Samity, He was Brother of Swami Vivekananda | |
Amarendranath Chatterjee | 1880 1st july | september 4 1957 | Indo-German Conspiracy | |
Atulkrishna Ghosh | 1890 | 1966 | Indo-German Conspiracy | |
Subodh Roy | 1916 | 2006 | Chittagong armoury raid Tebhaga movement |
References
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