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Norton SimonIn 1976 Simon reached an amicable agreement with the Union of India whereby he agreed to return the Nataraja to India.
Alasinga PerumalTo popularize Vivekananda's efforts and success in India, Alasinga organized a meeting at Pachaiyappa's Hall, Madras on 28 April 1894.
K. E. KrishnamurthyHaving differences with former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N. T. Rama Rao of TDP, he resigned TDP to join INC again to win a fourth time as MLA from Dhone in 1989.
Jagjivan RamHe chose to go with the nationalists and joined Congress, which wanted him not only because he was valued as an able spokesperson for the depressed classes, but also that he could counter Ambedkar ; he was elected to the Bihar assembly in 1937.
Venedikt MiakotinTogether with them and with former Marxists like P. B. Struve and S. N. Prokopovich, and liberal nationalists like P. N. Miliukov, Miakotin founded the' Union of Liberation' in 1904, from which the Constitutional-Democratic Party emerged.
Keshavrao JedheTill 1934, Jedhe Mansion was the centre of social activities related to the Independence movement in Maharashtra.
K. KamarajIn 1927, Kamaraj started Sword Satyagraha in Madras and also he was chosen to lead the Neil Statue Satyagraha but it was given up later in view of Simon Commission boycott.
Vallabhbhai Patelthumb | Gandhi at an AICC meeting in Bombay, 1940 Maulana Azad | Azad, Patel and Gandhi at an AICC meeting in Bombay, 1940 While Nehru, Rajagopalachari and Maulana Azad initially criticised Gandhi's proposal for an all-out campaign of civil disobedience to force the British to Quit India, Patel was its most fervent supporter.
M. N. RoyIn October 1920, as he formed the Communist Party of India, he contacted his erstwhile revolutionary colleagues who, at this juncture, were hesitating between Radicalism (Jugantar) and Mohandas K. Gandhi's novel programme.
P. ChidambaramChidambaram also represented the controversial British mining conglomerate Vedanta Resources in the Mumbai High Court until 2003 when he became the Finance minister of India.
Gulabrao PatilIndira Gandhi at MPCC office, Mumbai In end of 1978 at Bangalore Annual Congress Session, Congress split into two namely ; Congress (Indira) and Congress (Urs).
Surendranath BanerjeeAfter the founding of the Indian National Congress in 1885 in Bombay, Banerjee merged his organization with it owing to their common objectives and memberships.
Swami AnandHe also worked with the adivasis of Bordi in Gujarat and, following Partition in 1947, amongst refugees from Sialkot and Hardwar.
M. SivasithamparamSivasithamparam was delivering leaflets along with other leading Tamil politicians (A. Amirthalingam, V. N. Navaratnam, K. P. Ratnam and K. Thurairatnam) in 1976 when they were all arrested on government orders.
Hamidul Huq ChoudhuryFollowing partition in 1947, Hamidul Huq Choudhury established himself in Dhaka, East Pakistan and was elected to the East Bengal Legislative Assembly where he served as Minister of Finance, Commerce, Labour and Industry in Khwaja Nazimuddin's provincial cabinet.
Thakur Deshraj Thakur Deshraj came to Pushkar in 1925 in the adhiveshan of All India Jat Mahasabha, which was presided over by Maharaja Kishan Singh of Bharatpur.
ThilakanOn 20 February 2010 the issue gained political colours when CPI's trade union wing, AITUC, came out openly in support of Thilakan, while a senior party leader and Rajya Sabha member K. E. Ismail expressed reservations about his party getting involved in the tangle.
Mohan SinghMohan Singh was president of the Allahabad University Students' Union during 1968 -- 69 and was largely inspired by the father of the Indian socialist movement Raj Narain and Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia and later with Madhu Limaye.
Lalit Modihe also engineered the Indian Premier League's move to South Africa in 2009 after the dates of the tournament clashed with the Indian general election and the Union Minister of Home Affairs, P. Chidambaram, could not commit to the security of the tournament.
Zohra SehgalIn 2008, at the United Nations Population Fund (UNPF) - Laadli Media Awards in New Delhi, she was named Laadli of the century and the award ceremony was presided by the Chief Minister of Delhi, Sheila Dikshit.
T. Madhava RaoIn 1885, at the request of the then Governor of Madras, Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant-Duff, Madhava Rao presided over the Malabar Land Tenure Commission.
Zainul AbedinAfter partition he moved to Pakistan ; and finally when Bangladesh was created in 1971, he was rightly considered the founding father of Bangladeshi art.
A. RajaOn 2 February 2011, the CBI arrested Raja with his aide, R. K. Chandolia, and Siddharth Behura, the former telecom secretary and placed in Tihar jail.
Akhtar Hameed KhanSoon after Khan's death, on 10 April 2000, the Government of Pakistan renamed the National Centre for Rural Development the Akhtar Hameed Khan National Centre for Rural Development and Municipal Administration.
Muhammad Ismail Zabeeh His prodigous sagacity and journatlistic talent caught the attention of Muhammad Ali Jinnah who appointed him as the Head of the publicity campaign of the All India Muslim league in the crucial 1946 elections.
Jawaharlal Nehru Nehru elaborated the policies of the Congress and a future Indian nation under his leadership in 1929.
KriyanandaHe also had personal contact with Indira Gandhi ; with India's Vice President Dr. Radhakrishnan ; and, in 2006, with India's President, Dr. Abdul Kalam.
Nawaz SharifHis party's member paid a farewell visit to the residence of Chief Justice Ali Shah where they presented a written apology to him ; later in Parliament, his party issued white paper formally apologising for their wrongdoing in 1997.
C. RajagopalachariAfter Mahatma Gandhi joined the Indian independence movement in 1919, Rajagopalachari became one of his followers.
Sajjad ZaheerHe was one of the founding members of the Communist Party of India and later in 1948, the Communist Party of Pakistan, along with Faiz Ahmad Faiz.
Jawaharlal NehruWhen the elections following the introduction of provincial autonomy (under the government of India act 1935) brought the Congress party to power in a majority of the provinces, Nehru's popularity and power was unmatched.
K. R. NarayananHe was sworn in as the President of India (25 July 1997) by Chief Justice J. S. Verma in the Central Hall of Parliament.
Sulaiman Nadvi In June 1950 (after the partition of India), Nadvi moved to Pakistan and settled in Karachi.
S. SivanayagamAfter the Black July riots of 1983 the Sri Lankan government banned the Saturday Review and Sivanayagam, fearing arrest, fled to Madras where he was in charge of the Tamil Information Centre and Tamil Information and Research Institute.
Shaista Suhrawardy IkramullahHer cousin Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy was the Premier of Bengal, and she herself had addressed her first public gathering in 1931.
Salman ButtIn the ODI against India on 13 November 2004, as Pakistan chased down 292, he formed partnerships first with Shoaib Malik, putting on 113, and subsequently with Inzamam-Ul-Haq.
Jagdish TytlerHe was the Indian Union Minister of State for Overseas Indian Affairs, a position he resigned from after an official commission of inquiry noted the' balance of probability' indicated he was responsible for inciting and leading murderous mobs against the Sikh community in Delhi during the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, a charge he denies.
Belinda Wright (conservationist)She was a member of the Tiger Task Force that was commissioned by the late Indian Prime Minister, Mrs. Indira Gandhi, to select nine tiger reserves for the launch of Project Tiger in 1973.
Sheila DikshitAs Chief Minister of Delhi, Dikshit was awarded the Best Chief Minister of India, by Journalist Association of India on 12 July 2008.
Burgula Ramakrishna RaoK. M. Munshi, the then Agent of India in Hyderabad State, spoke of his great contribution to the timely ` Police Action' by India against the Nizam who ultimately surrendered to the Indian forces on September 17, 1948.
Komarraju AtchamambaShe was a student leader of girl volunteers at Indian National Congress Session held at Kakinada in 1924.
Sheikh AbdullahMeanwhile he along with his liberal progressive friends, many of whom were not Muslim like Kashyap Bandhu, Jia Lal Kilam, Pandit Sudama Sidha, Prem Nath Bazaz and Sardar Budh Singh drafted the National Demands the forerunner of the famous Naya Kashmir (New Kashmir) Manifesto (which was a charter of demands for granting a democratic constitution committed to the welfare of the common people of Kashmir) He presented these demands to the Maharajah in a speech on 28 August 1938.
Mian Kifait AliHe was amongst the first to respond to the call of Pakistan sounded by Muhammad Iqbal in 1930 (Qutote from Chaudhry Muhammad Ali, Prime Minister of Pakistan), Dr. Khursheed kamal aziz Pakistan's official historian) has described this book as `` the most comprehensive and far reaching scheme aimed at furthering and elaborating the idea of Pakistan.
Hans Raj KhannaAfter Indira Gandhi lost the elections of 1977, the ruling Janata Party wanted him to head the Commission of Inquiry against the of illegal imposition of the emergency and the various atrocities committed during it but Khanna refused, as he felt he would appear biased toward Indira Gandhi and her son Sanjay Gandhi.
Vithalbhai Patel In 1929, supporters of the government of India tried to have Patel removed as president of the Imperial Legislative Assembly, but were thwarted by the Viceroy, Lord Irwin, who at the time was trying to win over radical nationalists.
Mahatma GandhiIn December 1921, Gandhi was invested with executive authority on behalf of the Indian National Congress.
L. K. AdvaniAt the Silver Jubilee celebrations of the BJP in Mumbai in December 2005, Advani stepped down as party president and Rajnath Singh, a relatively junior politician from the state of Uttar Pradesh was elected in his place.
M. P. ParameswaranIn 2007, he also acted in a Malayalam movie named AKG about the Communist leader A K Gopalan in which M. P. Parameswaran donned the role of Kerala's first Chief Minister E M Sankaran Namboodiripad (EMS).
Shawkat Osman Born in what was then West Bengal, Osman migrated to East Pakistan (present-day Bangladesh) after the partition of India in 1947.
Kollur MallappaHe represented the Hyderabad State Congress in the August 1942 Mumbai session of the party where the Quit India call was given.
Nitesh Narayan RaneIn 2012, Rane claimed that the Election Commission of India should close the stall of Vada pav run by Shiv Sena, just in the manner it had ordered covering of statues of Mayawati in Uttar Pradesh.
V. A. SundaramSundaram named it' Krishnakutir' and here welcomed many prominent guests from India and abroad, politicians like C. Rajagopalachari (as Governor-General of India in 1948), Sir Akbar Hydari and Mirza Ismail, writers like Somerset Maugham and Paul Brunton, the scientists C. V. Raman and K. S. Krishnan and, several times, Mahatma Gandhi.
Emmeline PankhurstPankhurst was arrested for the first time in February 1908, when she tried to enter Parliament to deliver a protest resolution to Prime Minister H. H. Asquith.
Begum Khurshid Mirza Begum Khurshid Mirza penned her autobiography in 1982, which discussed the life of a literary person in British India, journalism education and work in Lucknow, married life, Indian film industry, migration to Pakistan, adjusting to Karachi, and working on television.
Chandra ShekharHe became the eighth Prime Minister of India on 10 November 1990 as Congress decided to extend outside support to his government.
Muhammad Ali Jinnah Beginning in 1933, Indian Muslims, especially from the United Provinces, began to urge Jinnah to return to India and take up again his leadership of the Muslim League, an organisation which had fallen into inactivity.
Jagjivan RamHe was also drawn into the Indian National Congress, in the same year he proposed a resolution in the 1935 session of the Hindu Mahasabha demanding that temples and drinking water wells be opened up to Dalits.
Abhash KumarHe was posted as Commissioner of Police, Madurai City by the Election Commission during May 2009 replacing the incumbent officer, when the high voltage General Election for Parliament was contested by Mr Aligiri, presently Hon' Union Minster of Chemical and Fertilizer and son of the serving Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu.
Rahul GandhiRahul Gandhi (; born 19 June 1970) is the Vice President of the Indian National Congress and the Chairperson of the Indian Youth Congress and the National Students Union of India.
Prem Nath DarIn the year 1975 when the party constitution had to be revised, he, as the Adviser to the then Chief Minister Mr. Sheikh Abdullah, was part of the team led by Dr. Farooq Abdullah, which contributed in revising the party constitution.
Mohammad Abbas AnsariAlong with political leaders including Mohammad Farooq and Sofi Mohammad Akbar, he formed a political party named `` Peoples Action Committee'' in March 1964 to seek the right of self-determination for the people of Kashmir.
Krishna Kumar MitraMitra was the maternal uncle of Aurobindo Ghosh and father in law of Sachindra Prasad Bose who unfurled the Calcutta Flag at the Parsi Bagan Square in Calcutta in 1906.
Chunangat KunjikavammaIn 1938 she was elected as the first female President (Sarwadhikari) of Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee and Sri E. M. S. Namboodiripad (who later became the first communist Chief Minister of Kerala State) was the Secretary.
H. D. KumaraswamyOn January 28, 2006, Karnataka Governor T. N. Chaturvedi invited him to form the government in the state after the resignation of the Congress Government led by Dharam Singh.
Pandit Shri Ram Sharma AcharyaIn 1933, he left for Kolkata to attend Rashtriya Adhivation (national meet) of Congress, but arrested and sent to Asansol jail with other national leaders such as Mahamana Madan Mohan Malaviya, Swaruparani Nehru, Devdas Gandhi, Rafi Ahmad Kidwai etc.
Vallabhbhai PatelBritish Indian Empire in 1909 Junagadh was especially important to Patel, since it was in his home state of Gujarat and also because this Kathiawar district had the ultra-rich Somnath temple which had been plundered 17 times by Mahmud of Ghazni who broke the temple and its idols to rob it of its riches, emeralds, diamonds and gold.
O. P. Ramaswamy ReddiyarDuring his tenure, the Madras Temple Entry Authorization Act 1947 was passed.
Mohammad Iqbal ShedaiA common, persuasive support by both on the need of a clear statement of support to India's independence by the Axis emerged from a German-Italian policy meeting in December 1941 to which Chandra Bose, Shedai and Gulam Siddiq Khan were invited to represent India's interests.
Basavaraj RajguruDuring the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947, Ustad Latif Khan advised him to take a train carrying thousands of Hindus across the border.
Y. S. Vivekananda ReddyLater, in the 2011, Vivekananda Reddy contested the Pulivendula by-elections caused due to Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy and his mother, Y. S. Vijayamma, leaving the INC to form YSR Congress.
Mohammad Iqbal ShedaiOn the other hand, Sardar Ajit Singh had been deported from India in 1908 and since then he had been fighting for the liberation of India along with other members of the Ghadr Party.
Abdul Majeed KhwajaUnder Mahatma Gandhi's inspiration he gave up his flourishing legal practice at Patna in 1919, joined the struggle for Indian freedom and suffered imprisonment for his role in the Civil Disobedience and Khilafat movement.
Amiya ChakravartyHe was also a close associate of Mahatma Gandhi, walking with Gandhi in the Salt March of 1930.
Harbhajan Singh YogiWhile some Sikhs subsequently criticized Singh, deeming his administrative titles, structures and symbols as heterodox, in 1979 the Professor of Sikhism designated by the Akal Takhat, Dr. Kapur Singh, came from Amritsar and addressed the Khalsa Council, Singh's governing council, and assured their practices were well within the parameters of Sikh tradition.
Gurusaday Dutt He served with distinction in the Bengal cadre which in 1905 included the present the Bangladesh and the Indian states of West Bengal, Bihar and Orissa in India.
Hindu Singh SodhaHindu Singh Sodha, (born 2 May 1956) is a well known activist for the cause of Pakistani Refugees in India.
James Shankar SinghAfter Vijay R. Singh resigned as leader of the Indian Alliance, following his appointment as Speaker of the House of Representatives in 1976, the leadership of the Indian division of the Alliance passed on to James Shankar Singh.
Bal Thackeray In 2006, Thackeray's nephew Raj Thackeray separated from the Shiv Sena to form the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS).
Jagdish TytlerOn April, 2004 the Indian National Congress Party announced Sajjan Kumar, Jagdish Tytler, R. K. Anand and others allegedly involved in the anti-Sikh riots, as its candidates for Indian Parliament elections for constituencies in and around Delhi.
Raj Thackeray On 9 November 2009, during the oath-taking ceremony of the Maharashtra State Legislative Assembly, MLAs from MNS physically attacked Samajwadi party leader, MLA Abu Asim Azmi, as he began his oath in Hindi instead of Marathi.
Manbir Singh Chaheru On August 8, 1986, Manbir Singh Chaheru was arrested along with Major Baldev Singh Ghuman, Charanjit Singh dhami and two other Sikhs when approximately 200 paramilitary troops raided Major Baldev Singh's farm House on bootan village the outskirts of city of Jalandhar, in state of Punjab.
Ahmed Ali (writer)When he tried to return to India in 1948, K. P. S. Menon (then India's Ambassador to China) did not let him and he was forced to move to Pakistan.
Haji Mohammad DaneshAfter the partition of India and Bengal in 1947, Danesh remained in his home district of Dinajpur, which fell in Muslim-majority East Bengal, which became part of the newly created Muslim state of Pakistan.
T. N. SeshanOn 17th Oct 2012, The Madras High Court appointed T. N Seshan as an interim administrator to run the Pachaiyappa's Trust in Chennai As the Chief Election Commissioner of Election Commission of India he introduced major electoral reforms and redefined the status and visibility of the Election Commission of India.
Abdur Rahim (judge)Educated at Presidency College, Calcutta, and in England at the Inns of Court, he became a barrister of the Calcutta High Court in 1890, and later became a founding and influential member of the Muslim League.
Mohammad Ishaq Khan... Dr. Khan's allegiance was to the Sufi tradition of Kashmir... His suspicion of Islam as ideology had only grown after the violence and suffering caused by the insurgency... Dr. Khan (is) committed to the intellectual life...''' The New York Review of Books After suffering a heart attack, Professor Khan was admitted to the SK Institute of Medical Sciences Intensive Care Unit, where he died on 5 April 2013.
Ram Vilas PaswanAmar Singh (left) at a party rally in -LSB- -LSB- Mumbai Lalu Prasad Yadav (center) and Amar Singh (left) at a party rally in -LSB- -LSB- Mumbai during the 2009 general elections. -RSB- -RSB-
Shiwajirao NalawadeTo raise the voice of co-operative workers in the state of Maharashtra, he started a monthly magazine named'' Patsanstha Pariwar `` on 13 November 2000 on the occasion of Birth Anniversary of the great Co-operative Leader and Ex - Chief Minister of Maharashtra,'' Sahakar Maharshi, Late Shri.
Tom AlterIn'' Sardar'', the 1993 film biography of Indian leader Sardar Patel, which focused on the events surrounding the partition and independence of India, Tom portrayed Lord Mountbatten of Burma.
Beant Singh (chief minister) Beant Singh was assassinated in a bomb blast at the secretariat complex in Chandigarh on August 31, 1995.
Rajendra PrasadDuring the Lucknow Session of Indian National Congress held in 1916, he met Mahatma Gandhi.
Kapila VatsyayanIn 2011, she was the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian honour, by the Government of India She was born in Delhi, to Ram Lal Malik and Satyawati Malik.
Vaddepalli Narsing RaoHe was made All India Congress Committee (AICC) member in 2001, during which he extended a strong support to Late Dr. Y. S. Rajasekhara Reddy in his padayatra which had brought back Congress to power in the state.
Maxwell Pereira Maxwell Pereira is the only officer unequivocally commended by repeated Commissions of Enquiry for his role in controlling the riots and carnage against members of the Sikh community during Nov-1984 Riots following the assassination of the then Prime Minister of India Mrs Indira Gandhi.
Ila MitraIn 1954, the United Front government of Pakistan paroled her and sent her to Kolkata for treatment.
Shaikh Shamim Ahmedjpg | Shaikh Shamim Ahmed (left), With Mrs. Indira Gandhi (former Prime Minister of India) during his Assembly election campaign at Byculla, Bombay on 14 May 1980.
Abdul Quayyum Khan KundiDuring his visit to D I Khan in October 2011, he nominated Imran Khan as a candidate of PTI for NA-24 in a press conference.
Mohammad Iqbal ShedaiSoon he became one of the top-most leaders of Ghadr Party In early 1920, Hijrat Movement started when Maulana Muhammad Ali Jouhar and Maulana Abdul Majeed Sindhi declared India as `` Darul Harab'' and exhorted Muslims to migrate to Afghanistan.
Vinayak Damodar SavarkarIn 1920, the Indian National Congress and leaders such as Mahatma Gandhi, Vithalbhai Patel and Bal Gangadhar Tilak demanded his unconditional release.
Shripad Amrit DangeAfter India's Independence, a series of events like Sino-Soviet split, Sino-Indian war, and the revelation that while in jail, Dange had written letters to the British Government, offering them cooperation, led to a split in the Communist Party of India, in 1964.