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22 February 1898. Thillayadi in Mayiladuthurai. Died. 22 February 1914. (1914-02-22) (aged 16) South Africa. Thillaiyadi Valliammai (22 February 1898 – 22 February 1914) was a South African Tamil girl who worked with Mahatma Gandhi in her early years when she developed her nonviolent methods in South Africa fighting its apartheid regime. [1]
Velu Nachiyar. Rani Velu Nachiyar (3 January 1730 – 25 December 1796) was a queen of Sivaganga estate from c. 1780–1790. She was the first Indian queen to wage war with the East India Company in India. [2] [3] She is known by Tamils as Veeramangai ("brave woman"). [4] With the support of Hyder Ali 's army, feudal lords, the Maruthu Brothers ...
The original "Flag of Indian Independence" raised by Cama in Stuttgart is now on display at the Maratha and Kesari Library in Pune. Bhikhaji Rustom Cama [n 1] (24 September 1861 – 13 August 1936) or simply as, Madam Cama, was one of the prominent figures in the Indian independence movement . Bhikaiji Cama was born in Bombay (now Mumbai) in a ...
A commemorative Rs. 25.00 postage stamp of (Queen Heo Hwang-ok ) was issued by India in 2019. Heo Hwang-ok ( Korean : 허황옥; Hanja : 許黃玉; 32AD – 189AD) also known as Empress Boju ( 보주태후; 普州太后 ), [2] was a legendary queen mentioned in Samguk yusa, a 13th-century Korean chronicle. According to Samguk Yusa, she became ...
A new forever postage stamp bearing the portrait of former first lady Betty Ford was unveiled Wednesday afternoon in the East Room of the White House. Ford, who died in 2011, was an advocate for ...
Types of postal stamps. There are six types [1] postal stamps are in circulation in India: Commemorative stamp of Mahatma Gandhi. Commemorative stamps: A commemorative stamp is often issued on a significant date such as an anniversary, to honour or commemorate a place, event, person, or object. The subject of the commemorative stamp is usually ...
Muthulakshmi Reddy. Muthulakshmi Reddy (also spelled Reddi in some British Indian sources; 30 July 1886 – 22 July 1968) was an Indian medical practitioner, social reformer and Padma Bhushan award recipient. [1] [2] Muthulakshmi Reddy was appointed to the Madras Legislative Council in 1926. [3] This nomination marked the beginning of her ...
Jamuna Devi (mother) Honours. Jhalkari Bai Postal Stamp. Jhalkaribai (22 November 1830 – 5 April 1858) [2] was a woman soldier who played an important role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. She served in the women's army of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. She eventually rose to a position of a prominent advisor to the queen, Rani of Jhansi. [3]