Birsa Munda’s 150th birth anniversary honors his role as a tribal freedom fighter who led the Ulgulan movement and defended tribal land and identity.
Jyotiba Phule, founder of Satyashodhak Samaj, led early anti-caste and women’s education reforms, shaping India’s modern social justice foundations.
Swami Vivekananda modernised Hinduism, globalised Vedanta and Yoga, founded the Ramakrishna Mission, and inspired India’s national awakening through rational spirituality.
Swami Dayanand Saraswati, founder of Arya Samaj, led major Vedic-based social and religious reforms, opposing idol worship, caste discrimination and social evils.
Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the “Father of Modern India,” led major social and religious reforms like ending Sati, promoting women’s rights and modern education.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, India’s Iron Man, unified 560 princely states and built the nation’s administrative “Steel Frame.”
Chakra Bisoi, nephew of Dora Bisoi, led the Khond rebellion (1840–56) in Odisha against British rule, defending tribal rights and resisting oppression.
Alluri Sitarama Raju led the Rampa Rebellion (1922–24) in Andhra Pradesh, fighting British oppression; executed in 1924, he’s hailed as “Manyam Veerudu
Thalakkal Chanthu, a Kurichya leader under Pazhassi Raja, led the 1802 Panamaram revolt against the British; captured and executed in 1805.
U Tirot Sing Syiem, Khasi chief of Nongkhlaw, led an early revolt (1829–33) against British rule; died in captivity on July 17, 1835.
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