Sarojini Naidu

Sarojini Naidu (1879–1949) was an Indian poet, politician and independence activist.

Also recorded as Sarojini Chattopadhyay; Nightingale of India; Bhārata Kōkila; Bulbul-e-Hind.

Overview

Recorded at birth as Sarojini Chattopadhyay.

Born at Hyderabad in 1879, died at Lucknow in 1949.

In detail

Sarojini Naidu studied at King's College London, Girton College and University of Madras. the recorded working language is Bangla, English and Hindustani.

The field of work recorded is poetry.

Positions recorded include Member of the Constituent Assembly of India and Governor of Uttar Pradesh. Membership is recorded of National Flag Presentation Committee.

Works named in the authority record are In the Bazaars of Hyderabad and The Village Song.

Sources

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    “Sarojini Naidu”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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    Wikidata, structured authority record Q250165: Sarojini Naidu

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