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Sarojini Naidu
Indian poet, politician, governor of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh from1947 to 1949
Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 13 February 1879
- Died
- 2 March 1949
- Place of birth
- Hyderabad
- Place of death
- Lucknow
- Sex or gender
- female
- Given name
- Sarojini
- Family name
- Naidu, Chattopadhyay
- Father
- Aghorenath Chattopadhyay
- Child
- Padmaja Naidu
- Field of work
- poetry
- Occupation
- poet, politician, independence activist, freedom fighter, writer
- Citizenship
- British Raj, Dominion of India, India
- Native language
- Bangla
- birth name
- Sarojini Chattopadhyay
- cause of death
- myocardial infarction
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Anglophone Poetry in Colonial India, 1780–1913: A Critical Anthology, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Victorian Women's Writing, Forgotten Women: The Writers, Third World Women's Literatures
- educated at
- King's College London, Girton College, University of Madras, St. George's Grammar School, Nizam College
- languages spoken, written or signed
- Bangla, English, Hindustani
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- National Flag Presentation Committee
- member of political party
- Indian National Congress
- name in native language
- সরোজিনী নায়ডু
- notable work
- In the Bazaars of Hyderabad, The Village Song
- writing language
- English
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