Coming from the Indian administrative bourgeoisie, Gandhi became a lawyer after studying law in India, then in London. He worked in South Africa, where he developed his political thought based on non-violence and passive resistance, and defended communities against racial discrimination.In 1915, Gan
Sardar Patel played an active role in the Constituent Assembly. He convinced the leaders to make Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar the chairman of the drafting committee of the constitution and created an atmosphere in favor of Ambedkar. Many important committees of Sardar Patel Constituent Assembly like M
Queen of Ullal, one of the oldest cities in India, Rani Abbakka Chowta Fights Portuguese settlers in the 16th century. For four decades, she manages to repel their assaults on the city; she is sometimes referred to as Indias first female freedom fighter. Queen of Ullal Little is known of the chil
María Josefa Gabriela Cariño Silang (1731 – 1763) was the first woman to lead a revolution in the Philippines against the Spanish occupier. When her husband died, she took over to lead the movement, until her own arrest and execution. A youth under the Spanish occupation María Josefa Gabriela Ca