Chittaranjan Das

Chittaranjan Das was a prominent Indian freedom fighter, lawyer, and political leader in the early 20th century. He was known for his dedication to India's independence from British rule and his leadership in promoting nationalist movements. Das founded the Indian National Congress's Swaraj (self-rule) movement and was involved in organizing protests and advocating for civil rights. He also served as the mayor of Kolkata (then Calcutta). His work inspired many Indians to pursue political activism and self-determination. Das’s legacy lies in his commitment to social justice and his role in shaping India's struggle for independence.