Sarojini Naidu ll सरोजिनी नायडू.......
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Date: 08/01/2021

Sarojini Naidu was born on 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad (Andra Pradesh). Aghornath Chattopadhyay was his father who was a scientist and educationist and his mother's name was Varada Sundari who wrote poetry. She was the eldest of eight siblings. Like his poet brother Harindranath Chattopadhyay, Sarojini also had the talent of poetry creation from her parents. At the age of 13, Sarojini wrote 1300 verses in the English language, writing a long poem and a detailed play of about 2000 lines. Sarojini Naidu was married to Dr. M. Govindarajalu Naidu.
Sarojini Naidu ji had knowledge of many languages, she was fond of Urdu poetry. Although she used to give speeches mostly in English in common languages, she was also very attracted towards Urdu language and spoke very good Urdu.
Sarojini Naidu stayed in England for two years during her education but she was highly praised by the distinguished litterateurs and friends there. Among his friends and admirers were 'Edmund Goss' and 'Arthur Simmons'. His poetry collections 'Bird of Time' and 'Broken Wing' made him a famous poetess. Sarojini Naidu is considered an established poetess of Indian and English literature.
Sarojini's first collection of poems 'The Golden Threshold' (1905) is quite famous.
Gopal Krishna Gokhale was his good friend. He was engaged in the task of liberating India from English rule. He inspired Sarojini Naidu to move out of the privacy of her home, dedicating her life and songs to the service of the nation. Sarojini Naidu met Gandhiji in London in 1914. After that, Gandhiji was fighting against the ethnic government in South Africa and Sarojini Naidu supported him as a volunteer. Soon after returning to India, she joined the national movement. She was loyal to Gandhiji and the Indian National Congress from the very beginning. She also emphasized on Hindu-Muslim unity. Promotion of education was also given importance





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