Subhadra Joshi

Indian freedom activist and politician

Subhadra Joshi - Indian freedom activist and politician
Born

March 23rd, 1919
105 years ago

Died

2003
22 years ago — 84 years old

Category

Activists & Humanitarians

Country

India

Links & References

Active in the Indian freedom struggle, participation included significant contributions to the movement against British colonial rule. Engaged in various social reforms and advocated for women's rights. Held several political positions, emphasizing the importance of liberty and justice. Played a vital role in shaping post-independence policies and actively participated in the Hindi Sahitya Sammelan. Contributed to the socio-political landscape of India through activism and legislative roles.

Participated in the Indian freedom movement

Promoted women's rights

Worked in post-independence political reforms

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