List of Freedom Fighters In Tamilnadu

List of Freedom Fighters In Tamilnadu

S.No Names Periods Details Movement 1 Subramania 1882-1921 He his one of the well Indian independence Bharati known tamil poet who movement against wrote poem's regarding British patriotism, caste and religious view. He fought for caste system in Tamilnadu 2 Tiruppur 1904-1932 He started “Desa Bandhu Indian independence Kumaran Youth Association” by movement against grouping the youths and British young persons from Tamilnadu to struggle against the British government to get freedom 3 veera mangai 1730-1796 First queen to fight velunachiyar against the British colonial power in India.

4 vanchinathan 1886-1911 On June 17, 1911, Freedom Fighter who Vanchi assassinated sought arms against Ashe, the district British collector of , who was also known as Collector Dorai 5 veerapandiya 1760-1799 one of the earliest to kattabomman oppose the British rule 6 vo 1872-1936 He was the first man in Freedom Fighter chidambaram Tamilnadu who started pillai shipping trade between Tuticorin and Coloumbo 7 Dheeran 1756-1805 Freedom Fighter chinnamalai against British 8 subramaniya 1884-1925 Freedom Fighter siva 9 maruthu 1748-1801 They are the first to pandiyar Proclamation of Independence List of Freedom Fighters In Tamilnadu

10 K. Kamaraj 1903-1975 He is simple man fought He established many for our freedom so he plans for education was well known as such as "Sathunavu "Gandhi of Tamilnadu" thittam" which influenced many poor students to gain education

11 Rettamalai 1860-1945 He founded a Tamil Srinivasan newspaper called Paraiyan in October 1893 12 E.V.Ramasa 1870-1973 He was the first person He was the person who my in Tamilnadu who speak started Self-Respect about Women rights Movement or the Dravidian Movement

13 Lakshmi 1914-2012 Sahgal is commonly she organised relief Sehgal referred to in India as camps and medical aid "Captain Lakshmi", a in Calcutta for refugees reference to her rank who streamed into when taken prisoner in India from Bangladesh Burma during the Second World War. 14 Janaky Athi 1925-2014 She was determined to She was among the Nahappan join the women's wing, first women to join the the Regiment of the Indian organised during National Army the Japanese occupation of Malaya to fight for Indian independence with the Japanese

15 Sir S. 1842-1924 Subramania Iyer 16 G. 1855-1916 In 1898, Subramania Iyer Subramania relinquished his claims Iyer over 'The Hindu' and concentrated his energies on Swadesamitran, the Tamil language newspaper which he had started in 1882 List of Freedom Fighters In Tamilnadu

17 Sir P. S. 1864-1946 P. S. Sivaswami Iyer Sivaswami (1919). Martial law Iyer administration in the Panjab. As described by the official witnesses. 10 Champakara 1891-1934 Pillai was the foreign Indian Independence man Pillai minister of movement, Indo- the Provisional German Conspiracy Government of India set up in Kabul, Afghanistan on 1 December 1915, with Raja Mahendra Pratapas President and Maulana Barkatullah as Prime Minister. However, the defeat of the Germans in the war shattered the hopes of the revolutionaries, and the British forced them out of Afghanistan in 1919. 19 Sathyamurth 1887-1943 Satyamurti was the y President of the provincial wing of the Party from 1930 to 1934 and the Tamil Nadu Congress Committee from 1936 to 1939. He was a member of the Imperial Legislative Council from 1934 to 1940 and Mayor of Madras fro m 1939 to 1943.