Birthdate: November 11, 1888
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Died: February 22, 1958
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was a prominent Indian independence activist, writer, and senior leader of the Indian National Congress. He significantly contributed to India’s education system as the First Minister of Education post-independence. Azad was known for his poetry, philosophical writings, and critical journalism against British rule. He led the Khilafat Movement, collaborated closely with Mahatma Gandhi, and supported non-violent civil disobedience. Additionally, Azad served as President of the Indian National Congress and strongly advocated for Hindu-Muslim unity, secularism, and socialism.
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