Sarojini Naidu (1879-1949) was a prominent personality in the freedom movement of India. She played a significant role during the Civil Disobedience Movement. She was the first women President of Congress session in Kanpur, 1925. Sarojini Naidu took part in the Round Table Conference of 1931 in England. She raised her voice for women’s freedom and their upliftment in India. She earned the title ‘Nightingale of India’ for her fine poetry. She became the first women Governor of the United Province. In 1947, Sarojini Naidu was the Chairperson of the Asian Relations Conference. She holds a significant place in the history of Indian independence.
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