* 1798 – Sangolli Rayanna, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1831 )

Kalapani ( Malayalam ) and Sirai Chaalai ( Tamil ), a 1996 Indian film by Priyadarshan, depicts on freedom struggle and briefs on the lives of prisoners in Andaman Islands.

Bal Gangadhar Tilak, a leader of the Indian freedom movement, mentions thus:

This started the Bangladesh Liberation War in which the freedom fighters, joined in December 1971 by 400, 000 Indian soldiers, faced the Pakistani Armed Forces of 365, 000 plus Paramilitary and collaborationist forces.

On 16 December 1971 the Pakistan Armed Forces finally surrendered to the joint liberation forces of Bangladesh freedom fighters and Indian army.

* 1879 – Sarojini Naidu, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1949 )

At that point, Madero would declare himself provisional President of Mexico, and called for a general refusal to acknowledge the central government, restitution of land to villages and Indian communities, and freedom for political prisoners.

At a lunch with fifteen Indian directors and producers, he stressed that " they must preserve freedom as artists, and that any government control would hinder that freedom.

Also, the increasing freedom, and opportunities for diverse careers in today's Indian population helps pave the way for bright and talented musicians, of any genre, not only Hip hop.

* 1948 – Indian pacifist and leader Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi known for his non-violent freedom struggle is assassinated by Pandit Nathuram Godse, a Hindu extremist.

* 1897 – Alluri Sita Rama Raju, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1924 )

* 1827 – Mangal Pandey, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1857 )

I mused of Indian freedom and Asiatic freedom from the thraldom of Europe.

Nehru played a leading role in the development of the internationalist outlook of the Indian freedom struggle.

" We believe that it is the inalienable right of the Indian people, as of any other people, to have freedom and to enjoy the fruits of their toil and have the necessities of life, so that they may have full opportunities of growth.

The British government in India has not only deprived the Indian people of their freedom but has based itself on the exploitation of the masses, and has ruined India economically, politically, culturally and spiritually.

* 1861 – Motilal Nehru, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1931 )

* 1928 – Lala Lajpat Rai, Indian author, politician, & freedom fighter ( b. 1865 )

* 1875 – Vallabhbhai Patel, Indian freedom fighter and statesman ( d. 1950 )

* 1902 – Jayaprakash Narayan, Indian freedom fighter and political leader ( d. 1979 )

Many of the " Black Poor " were African Americans, who had been given their freedom after seeking refuge with the British Army during the American Revolution, but also included other West Indian, African and Asian inhabitants of London.

* 1872 – V. O. Chidambaram Pillai, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1936 )

* November 19 – Rani Lakshmi Bai, Indian freedom fighter ( d. 1858 )

FBI records show that 85 % of COINTELPRO resources targeted groups and individuals that the FBI deemed " subversive ," including communist and socialist organizations ; organizations and individuals associated with the civil rights movement, including Martin Luther King, Jr. and others associated with the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, and the Congress of Racial Equality and other civil rights organizations ; black nationalist groups ; the American Indian Movement ; a broad range of organizations labeled " New Left ", including Students for a Democratic Society and the Weathermen ; almost all groups protesting the Vietnam War, as well as individual student demonstrators with no group affiliation ; the National Lawyers Guild ; organizations and individuals associated with the women's rights movement ; nationalist groups such as those seeking independence for Puerto Rico, United Ireland, and Cuban exile movements including Orlando Bosch's Cuban Power and the Cuban Nationalist Movement ; and additional notable Americans — even Albert Einstein, who was a member of several civil rights groups, came under FBI surveillance during the years just prior to COINTELPRO's official inauguration .< ref >

The fanzine movement has even spread to the United States, where ice hockey fans in Chicago and St. Louis have produced several popular fanzines, including Blue Line Magazine and The Committed Indian for the Chicago Blackhawks, along with Game Night Revue and St Louis Game Time for the St. Louis Blues.

Golam Jilani, a Bangladeshi who was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement.

The Taj Mahal Palace & Tower in Mumbai is one of India's most famous and historic hotels because of its association with the Indian independence movement.

* 1900 – Birsa Munda, an important figure in the Indian independence movement, dies in British prison under mysterious circumstances.

Nehru harboured doubts regarding the ineffectualness of the Congress but agreed to work for the party in support of the Indian civil rights movement in South Africa.

After the Lahore session of the Congress in 1929, Nehru gradually emerged as the paramount leader of the Indian independence movement.

Gandhi exhorted Indian men and women, rich or poor, to spend time each day spinning khadi in support of the independence movement.

Sarma concludes that Gandhi's success in enlisting women in his campaigns, including the salt tax campaign, anti-untouchability campaign and the peasant movement, gave many women a new self-confidence and dignity in the mainstream of Indian public life.

* 1908 – Mirza Ghulam Ahmad, Indian religious figure, founder of the Ahmadiyya movement ( b. 1835 )

A fifth individual whom Drury identified as an important influence upon the New Age movement was the Indian Swami Vivekananda ( 1863 – 1902 ), an adherent of the philosophy of Vedanta who first brought Hinduism to the West in the late 19th century.

Golam Jilani, a Bangladeshi who was a revolutionary of the Indian independence movement.

Other efforts were unsuccessful, like the Indian independence movement.

The groups range from those seeking territorial units similar to Indian reservations under the United States with the least amount of independent control to the Hawaiian sovereignty movement which would have the most amount of control, The Hawaiian Sovereignty movement aims at reviving the Hawaiian nation under the Hawaiian constitution, which has retained its sovereignty while under prolonged illegal occupation since 1893.

Pratap Singh Kairon, Union minister, Sikh Indian independence movement leader and former Chief-minister of Punjab ( India ).

** Mahatma Gandhi, Leader of Indian independence movement, ( assassinated ) ( b. 1869 )

* October 29 – Malay Roy Choudhury, Bengali poet and novelist who created the Indian Hungry generation literary and cultural movement.

* September 1 – A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada, Indian founder of the Hare Krishna movement ( d. 1977 )

* June 27 – Anil Karanjai, Indian painter of the Hungry generation movement.

Vinayak Damodar Savarkar was a leader in the Indian independence movement who was influenced by Giuseppe Garibaldi and Giuseppe Mazzini.

The movement of the Indian plate into the Asian plate also makes this region seismically active, leading to earthquakes from time to time.

During India's freedom movement, many figures on the left of the Indian National Congress organized themselves as the Congress Socialist Party.