Aruna Asaf Ali: One of the key members of Congress, she had participated in public marches during the Salt Satyagraha.
Annie Besant: Besant, a prominent member of the Theosophical Society, established the Indian Home Rule Movement.
Madam Bhikaji Cama: She unfolded the first Indian National Flag at the International Socialist Conference in Germany in 1907.
Kamala Nehru: She headed women-led protests against liquor and foreign cloth shops. She was an active member of Mahatma Gandhi's Swadeshi movement.
Vijaya Lakshmi Pandit: The daughter of Motilal Nehru was the president of the Congress. She actively participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement
Usha Mehta: She was a key member of Congress who used to operate the Congress' underground radio station.
Sarojini Naidu: Known as the ‘Nightingale of India’, Naidu campaigned for the Khilafat Movement and the Quit India Movement.
Begum Hazrat Mahal: The Begum of Awadh Played a pivotal role during the Revolt of 1857
Rani of Jhansi: Rani Lakshmi Bai fought the British during the Revolt of 1857 and was martyred during a deadly battle.
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