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Asaduddin Owaisi is recognized as an outspoken leader who is known for his articulate style and firm grasp on various political issues. Born on 15 May 1969, he graduated from Osmania University and then pursued a degree in law from London.

The film ‘Gandhi’ portrays Mahatma Gandhi’s journey from South Africa to his significant leadership in India’s Freedom Struggle. Hollywood actor Ben Kingsley played the role of Gandhiji in the movie.

LK Advani is an Indian politician and a senior BJP leader. He joined RSS in the year 1942. Advani served as the President of Bharatiya Janata Party for three consecutive terms. He was elected to the Rajya Sabha four times and to the Lok Sabha five times.

Murli Manohar Joshi is an Indian politician and a senior BJP leader. He served as the President of BJP from the year 1991 to 1993. Murli Manohar was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan award in January 2017.

Quit India Movement was launched by Mahatma Gandhi in 1942. It was a significant milestone in India’s struggle for independence from British rule. The Salt Satyagraha, led by Mahatma Gandhi, began on 12 March 1930. With other revolutionaries, Gandhiji embarked on a 24-day foot march from Sabarmati Ashram to Dandi village.

Idris Hasan Latif joined the Royal Indian Air Force in 1942 when he was just 18 years old. He took part in the Burma Campaign on the Arakan Front during World War II in 1942. The first flypast during Republic Day celebrations in 1950 was led under the leadership of Air Marshal Idris Hasan Latif.

Mahatma Gandhi, the ‘Father of the Nation,’ played a significant role in India’s freedom struggle. Here is a list of some lesser-known facts about Gandhiji.

Imran Khan, the former Prime Minister of Pakistan, is imprisoned, and recently an additional 10 years of prison sentence was announced regarding the cipher case. Imran Khan is counted among the wealthiest political leaders in Pakistan. He transitioned into politics from cricket. During his tenure as Prime Minister, he faced allegations of corruption.

Sachin Pilot is an Indian politician. After completing his studies abroad, he returned to India and officially joined the Indian National Congress in the year 2002. He served as the Deputy Chief Minister of Rajasthan from 2018 to 2020.

Rahul Gandhi is an Indian politician. He officially joined politics in 2004. The same year, he was elected as a Lok Sabha member from Amethi constituency of Uttar Pradesh. Presently, he is a member of the Indian Parliament, representing the constituency of Wayanad, Kerala in the Lok Sabha.

Mahatma Gandhi was assassinated on 30 January 1948. To commemorate the death anniversary of Gandhiji, the nation observes this day as Martyr’s Day.

Empress Wu Zetian was the first and only female emperor in Chinese history. She lived from 624 AD to 705 AD. Even today, she is recognized as one of the wealthiest women monarchs. In historical texts, Empress Wu was described as exceptionally beautiful. Her beauty was unmatched, yet she was also known for her cruelty as a ruler.

Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore is the current Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Department of Rajasthan. He is the recipient of the prestigious Padma Shri and Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award.

Manohar Parrikar, an alumnus of IIT Bombay, was an engineering graduate. He served as the Chief Minister of Goa until his passing on 17 March 2019. Arvind Kejriwal, the leader of the Aam Aadmi Party and the current CM of Delhi, studied mechanical engineering at IIT Kharagpur. He pursued civil services and became an IAS officer in 1993.

Akhilesh Yadav is an Indian politician. On 10 March 2012, he was appointed as the leader of the Samajwadi Party. Akhilesh Yadav became the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh on 15 March 2012. With his massive win, he earned the title of being the youngest Chief Minister of UP.