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Great
Indian Personalities
Great
Indian Personalities who make you feel proud
to be an Indian. It is an attempt on the
part of Bangalinet to help you know these
great personalities. The rest is on you to
explore their life and works, to imbibe the
best in your life.
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Bagha
Jatin
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Henry
Derozio
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Pandit
Ravi Shankar
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P.
C Sorcer (Sr.)
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Bagha
Jatin made a long struggle to capture power
from British through armed insurrection
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The
spirit of enlightenment preached by Derozio
continued to inspire succeeding generations
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Ravi
Shankar is the man who popularized Indian
music in the West.
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P.
C Sorcer is known worldwide as " Jadusamrat" for
his achievements in the art of magic
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The
Mother
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Mother Teresa |
Saradamoni Debi |
Sister Nivedita |
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The
Mother stresses on man's collaboration with
the Divine to establish everlasting joy
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Mother
Teresa was perhaps God's greatest gift to
mankind.
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Saradamoni
Debi taught the Bengalis to lay stress on
their theological and spiritual roots
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Sister
Nivedita's life and works are of great importance
to us, for she leaves behind a lasting mark
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Sri
Ramkrishna
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Vivekananda
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Rani
Rashmoni
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Sri
Aurobindo
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| Sri Ramkrishna was deeply
devoted to serve the mother goddess Kali from
a young age |
It was Swamiji's hope that India would create a new social order |
Rani Rashmoni was a pillar of strength in the mid-nineteenth century
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Sri
Aurobindo envisioned and strove for a divine
life upon earth
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| Rabindranath Tagore |
Dr. Radhakrishnan |
Subhas Ch. Bose |
Satyajit Ray |
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| Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize
for Gitanjali |
Dr.
Sarvapalli Radhakrishnan was a monist in
philosophy, monotheist in religion.
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Subhas
Chandra Bose was a warrior who had dedicated
his life for the sake of his motherland
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Satyajit Ray, the dynamic personality who redefined
the cultural Bengal
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Chittaranjan
Das |
Rammohan
Roy |
Asutosh
Mukherjee
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Bankim
Ch. Chatterjee |
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Chittaranjan
Das, a landmark in the history of India's
struggle for Independence
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Raja
Rammohan single handedly abolished the evil
practice of "Satidaho"
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Asutosh
Mukherjee was the most dynamic figure in
Indian education
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Bankim
Chandra Chatterjee was the first complete
novelist of Bengal.
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Ishwarchandra
Vidyasagar |
Bidhan
Ch. Roy |
Khudiram
Bose |
Shyamaprasad
Mukherjee |
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Ishwarchandra
Vidyasagar was an enigma who single-handedly
reformed the Bengali society
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Bidhan
Ch. Roy, the man who gave a new dimension
to the social, industrial and structural
up-liftment of Bengal |
Khudiram
became a martyr and inspired every one by his
courage |
He
represented Calcutta University in the International
University meet while in London
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Michael
Madhusudan |
Jagadish
ch. Bose |
Prafulla
Ch. Roy |
Surendranath
Bannerjee
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Michael
Madhusudan Dutta revolutionized Bengali poetry
with 'Amitrakkhar chanda' and the first Bengali
sonnets |
In
1917 Jagadish
C. Bose invented
the Kreskograph which established the fact
that plants have life
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The
father of modern Indian Chemical industry,
P.C.Roy helped to build a new Bengal with
a bright future.
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N Banerjee was the grand old man of Indian
Politics and founder of the Indian Association |
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B.
R. Ambedkar |
Gandhiji
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Pt.
Jawaharlal Nehru |
Bal
Gangadhar Tilak
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Father
of Indian Constitution, Ambedkar was appointed
India's first Law minister
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Gandhiji's
life was dedicated to the ideals of Truth,
Non-violence and Love |
The
great pillar of India's struggle for freedom
and the first Prime Minister of India |
A
champion of the downtrodden people, Tilak
was given the sobriquet "Lokmanya"
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