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Indian independence activists

Indian independence activists were individuals and groups who fought to end British colonial rule in India, advocating for self-governance and national sovereignty. They employed diverse methods such as protests, civil disobedience, and negotiations to challenge colonial authority. Key figures like Mahatma Gandhi promoted non-violent resistance, inspiring mass participation. Their efforts unified Indians across social and regional divides, ultimately leading to India’s independence in 1947. These activists played a crucial role in shaping India’s journey toward freedom, emphasizing themes of patriotism, civil rights, and national identity.