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Famously known as the “Nightingale of India”<\/strong>, Sarojini Naidu was a remarkable poet, fearless freedom fighter and influential politician. Her birth anniversary, celebrated on February 13, is a day to honour her immense contribution to India’s freedom movement, literature and women’s rights. As we approach Sarojini Naidu’s Birth Anniversary 2025, let’s learn about her life, achievements and lasting legacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Biography of Sarojini Naidu<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Full Name<\/td>Sarojini Chattopadhyay Naidu<\/td><\/tr>
Born<\/td>February 13, 1879, Hyderabad, India<\/td><\/tr>
Died<\/td>March 2, 1949, Lucknow, India<\/td><\/tr>
Famous As<\/td>Poet, Freedom Fighter, Politician<\/td><\/tr>
Nickname<\/td>Nightingale of India<\/td><\/tr>
Education<\/td>King’s College, London; Girton College, Cambridge<\/td><\/tr>
Political Affiliations<\/td>Indian National Congress (INC)<\/td><\/tr>
Important Role in the Freedom Movement<\/td>Non-Cooperation Movement,
Civil Disobedience Movement,
Quit India Movement<\/td><\/tr>
Major Political Achievements<\/td>First Indian woman president of INC (1925),
First woman governor of Uttar Pradesh (1947)<\/td><\/tr>
Literary Contributions<\/td>The Golden Threshold (1905),
The Bird of Time (1912),
The Broken Wing (1917),
The Sceptred Flute (1928),
The Feather of the Dawn (1961)<\/td><\/tr>
Advocacy of Women’s Rights<\/td>Co-founder of Women’s Indian Association (1917),
President of All India Women’s Conference (1930)<\/td><\/tr>
Legacy<\/td>National Women’s Day (13 February),
Memorials,
Literary tributes<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Early Life and Education<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Born on February 13, 1879 in Hyderabad, Sarojini Naidu showed remarkable talent in writing from an early age. Her father Aghornath Chattopadhyay was a scientist and philosopher, while her mother Barada Sundari Devi was a poet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She received her education from King’s College, London and Girton College, Cambridge. While studying abroad, she was influenced by leaders such as Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Mahatma Gandhi, which shaped her future role in India’s freedom struggle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Role of Sarojini Naidu in India’s freedom struggle<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Sarojini Naidu was not only a poet; she was a fierce freedom fighter. She actively participated in the Indian National Congress (INC) and played a vital role in India’s fight for independence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Important Milestones in her Political Life<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n