Activists from Gujarat

Prime Minister of India (1977-1979)

activist and Indian classical dancer from Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

reformist, social activist, freedom-fighter and educator and writer of India

Indian actress (1922-2002)

politician and activist from Gujarat, India

poet-saint of Gujarat

Narmadashankar Lalshankar Dave (24 August 1833 – 26 February 1886), popularly known as Narmad, was an Indian Gujarati-language poet, playwright, essayist, orator, lexicographer and reformer under the British Raj. He is considered to be the founder of modern Gujarati literature. After studying in Bombay, he stopped serving as a teacher to live by writing. During his prolific career, he introduced many literary forms in Gujarati. He faced economic struggles but proved himself as a dedicated reformer, speaking loudly against religious and social orthodoxy. His essays, poems, plays and prose were

Indian oncologist, activist

Indian social worker

Indian social activist (1920-1993)

Indian activist

Indian educator, writer and activist

Indian politician

Indian sociologist

Indian politician (1898-1975)