Birthdate: February 12, 1871
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: England, United Kingdom
Died: April 5, 1940
Charles Freer Andrews was an Anglican priest, Christian missionary, educator, and social reformer who played a pivotal role in the Indian independence movement. He formed close relationships with prominent figures like Rabindranath Tagore and Mahatma Gandhi, advocating for Indian liberation. Andrews was instrumental in persuading Gandhi to return to India from South Africa, where he had been involved in civil rights activism. Gandhi affectionately referred to Andrews as Christ’s Faithful Apostle, and his students honored him with the title Deenabandhu, or “Friend of the Poor.”
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