Question

write a biography on Annie Besant in hundred words below​

Answer 1

Answer:

Annie Besant (née Wood; 1 October 1847 – 20 September 1933) was a British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator, educationist, and philanthropist. Regarded as a champion of human freedom, she was an ardent supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule.

Founded: Order of the Star in the East, Indian Home Rule movement

Born: 1 October 1847

Died: 20 September 1933, Adyar

Explanation:

She became interested in Theosophy, a religious movement founded in 1875 and based on Hindu ideas of karma and reincarnation. As a member and later leader of the Theosophical Society, Besant helped to spread Theosophical beliefs around the world, notably in India.