History: Important Leaders and their nicknames
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Leaders |
Nicknames |
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M K Gandhi |
Mahatma, Bapu, Father of the nation |
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Jawaharlal Nehru |
Chacha Nehru |
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Subhash Chandra Bose |
Netaji, Prince of Patriots |
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Rabindranath Tagore |
Gurudev, Kaviguru |
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak |
Lokamanya, Maratha Kesari, Father of Indian Unrest |
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Lala Lajpat Rai |
Punjab Kesari |
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Dadabhai Naoroji |
Grand old man of India |
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Chittaranjan Das |
Deshbandhu |
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Maharaja Ranjit Singh |
Lion of Punjab/ Sher-i-Punjab |
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Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan |
Frontier Gandhi, Badshah Khan/Bacha Khan |
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Ashutosh Mukherjee |
Tiger of Bengal/ Banglar Bagh |
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K. Kelappan |
Kerala Gandhi |
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Sarojini Naidu |
Nightingale of India |
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Vallabbhai Patel |
Sardar, Iron man of India, Indian Bismarck |
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Dr Rajendra Prasad |
Bihar Gandhi, Desh Ratna |
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Madan Mohan Malaviya |
Prince of beggars, Mahamana |
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Bhagat Singh |
Shaheed Bhagat Singh, Prince of martyrs, Shahid-e-azam |
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Bipin Chandra Pal |
Bengal Tiger |
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Raja Ram Mohan Roy |
Father of the Indian Renaissance, Maker of Modern India, Morning Star of India Renaissance |
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Gopal Hari Deshmukh |
Lokhitawadi |
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C Rajagopalachari |
Rajaji |
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Sheikh Abdullah |
Sher-e-Kashmir |
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Chandra Shekhar Azad |
Azad |
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E. V. Ramaswamy |
Periyar/Thanthai Periyar, Vaikom Veeran, |
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Pazhassi Raja |
Kerala Simham/Lion of Kerala |
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Tipu Sultan |
Tiger of Mysore |
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Jyotirao Phule |
Mahatma Phule |
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Ishwar Chandra Bandyopadhyay |
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar |
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Bhikaiji Rustom Cama |
Madame Cama, Mother of Indian Revolution |
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Sir Surendranath Banerjee |
Rashtraguru, Indian Burke |
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Pherozeshah Mehta |
Father of Bombay Municipality |
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B. R. Ambedkar |
Baba Saheb |
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Ravishankar Vyas |
Ravishankar Maharaj, Father of Gujarat |
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Jayaprakash Narayan |
Lok Nayak |
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Charles Freer Andrews |
Deen Bandhu |
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Jatindra Mohan Sengupta |
Desh Priya |
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Abul Kalam Azad |
Maulana |
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Gopinath Bordoloi |
Lokapriya |
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Vinayak Narahari Bhave (Vinoba Bhave) |
Acharya, National Teacher of India, Spiritual Successor of Gandhi |
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Murlidhar Devidas Amte |
Baba Amte |
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C. N. Annadurai |
Anna, Arignar Anna |