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1. Mahatma Gandhi
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869 and died on 30 January 1948.
The honorific Mahatma applied to him first in 1914 in South Africa.
Now it is used worldwide. He is also called Bapu in India.
His birthday, 2 October, is commemorated as "Gandhi Jayanti".
Gandhi led Indians in challenging the British-imposed salt tax with the 400 km Dandi Salt March in 1930.
2. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak was born on 23 July 1856 and died on 1 August 1920.
He was the first leader of the Indian Independence Movement.
The British colonial authorities called him “Father of the Indian unrest.”
He is known for his quote “Swarajya is my birthright and I shall have it!”
His real name was Keshav Gangadhar Tilak.
3. Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh was an Indian socialist considered to be one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement.
He is often referred to as “Shaheed Bhagat Singh”.
Lala Lajpat Rai was killed at the hands of the police. Bhagat Singh wanted revenge for this incidence.
He was convicted and subsequently hanged , aged 23.
His legacy prompted youth in India to begin fighting for Indian independence and he continues to be a youth idol in modern India.
4. Jawaharlal Nehru
Jawaharlal Nehru was born on 14 November 1889 and died on 27 May 1964.
He was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century.
He was popularly known as Pandit Nehru or as Panditji, while many Indian children knew him as Chacha Nehru.
Nehru was a graduate of Trinity College, Cambridge and the Inner Temple where he trained to be a barrister.
In India, his birthday is celebrated as Children’s Day.
5. Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar was born on 14 April 1891 and died on 6 December 1956.
He was popularly known as Babasaheb.
He was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer.
In his early career he was an economist, professor, and lawyer.
In 1990, Ambedkar was posthumously conferred with the Bharat Ratna, India’s highest civilian award.
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