Leaders of the Indian Freedom Struggle

Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee was the first President of the Indian National Congress, which was founded in 1885.

Lala Lajpat Rai was known as the 'Lion of Punjab' for his fearless leadership and contribution to the Indian Freedom Struggle.

Annie Besant was the founder of the Home Rule Movement in India, which aimed to achieve self-government for India within the British Empire.

Dadabhai Naoroji was the first Indian to become the President of the Indian National Congress twice, in 1886 and 1906.

Mahatma Gandhi was known as the 'Father of the Nation' in India for his leadership of the Indian National Congress and his nonviolent resistance movement against British rule.

Subhas Chandra Bose was the founder of the Indian Independence League, which aimed to secure India's independence from British rule during World War II.

Annie Besant was the first woman President of the Indian National Congress, serving in 1917.

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel was known as the 'Iron Man of India' for his strong leadership and determination during the Indian Freedom Struggle.

Muhammad Ali Jinnah was the founder of the All India Muslim League, which played a significant role in the partition of India and the creation of Pakistan.

Sarojini Naidu was known as the 'Nightingale of India' for her eloquent speeches and her contribution to the Indian Freedom Struggle.

Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Indian to become the Prime Minister of India after independence in 1947.

Khan Abdul Ghaffar Khan was known as the 'Frontier Gandhi' for his nonviolent resistance movement against British rule in the North-West Frontier Province (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa).

Subhas Chandra Bose was the founder of the Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army), which fought against the British during World War II.

Dadabhai Naoroji was known as the 'Grand Old Man of India' for his long and distinguished service to the Indian National Congress and his contribution to the Indian Freedom Struggle.