Freedom Fighters of India in Art Deco Style

Behind the celebration of Independence on 15th August, 1947, there is a much violent and chaotic history of fierce rebellions, wars and movements done by thousands of spirited Indian freedom fighters.All these freedom fighters of India fought, struggled and even sacrificed their lives in an effort to free India from British rule.
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Rani Laxmi Bai- Freedom Fighters of India
The Queen of Jhansi, one of the prominent personalities of the 1857 rebellion was among the best freedom fighters of India and refused to give up her kingdom to the oppressive laws of the British.
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Bal Gangadhar Tilak- Freedom Fighters of India
Referred to as “the father of the Indian unrest” by the British, he was the first advocate of ‘Swaraj’ (self-rule). Tilak strongly favoured the ‘swadeshi movement’. He started “kesari”, a weekly newsletter.
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Lal Bahadur Shastri- Freedom Fighters of India
Lal Bahadur Shastri received the title “Shastri” Scholar after he completed his study at Kashi Vidyapeeth. As a silent yet active freedom fighter, he participated in Quit India movement, Civil Disobedience movement and Salt Satyagrah movement led by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Abdul Kalam Azad- Freedom Fighters of India
Abdul Kalam Azad was an Indian scholar, Islamic theologian, independence activist, and a senior leader of the Indian National Congress during the Indian independence movement.
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Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel- Freedom Fighters of India
Most brave and epic from the young age, Vallabhbhai Patel was born in 1875 and earned the title ‘Sardar’ after his heroic contribution in BardoliSatyagrah. Due to his brave endeavors, he eventually began to be regarded as ‘the iron man of India.’
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Chandra Shekhar Azad- Freedom Fighters of India
An Indian revolutionary, Azad was born on 23rd july,1906 in Madhya Pradesh. He became an inseparable part of the freedom struggle at the tender age of 15, when he joined the non-cooperation movement. He became an active member of the Hindustan republican association.
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Sarojni Naidu- Freedom Fighters of India
The nightingale of India, Sarojini Naidu was born on 13th February, 1879 in Hyderabad. A poet by nature, she was inspired by the work of the Indian national congress against the British rule.
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Jawahar lal Nehru- Freedom Fighters of India
The first prime minister of independent India and a dedicated statesman, Nehru can be considered to be among the most important political figures in India. Lovingly called as “Chacha Nehru” by the children of India, he was at the forefront of the Indian independence struggle.
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B.R. Ambedkar- Freedom Fighters of India
Babasaheb Ambedkar, was an Indian jurist, economist, politician and social reformer who inspired the Dalit Buddhist movement and campaigned against social discrimination towards the untouchables.
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Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose- Freedom Fighters of India
The revolutionary leader and the president of the Indian national army and the Indian independence league, he inspired the youth of the nation to lay down their lives fearlessly in the pursuit of independence.
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Bhagat Singh- Freedom Fighters of India
A rebellious nationalist, Bhagat Singh became a folk hero in the nationalist struggle. Along with his associates, Shivaram Rajguru and Batukeshwar Dutt, he exploded two bombs inside Delhi’s central legislative assembly.
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Mahatma Gandhi- Freedom Fighters of India
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is referred to as the father of India. Armed with nothing but truth and the ideals of non-violence, he led the Indian masses towards freedom.