Sarojini Naidu: Unknown Facts about India’s Renowned Poet and Freedom Fighter

Sarojini Naidu was an acclaimed poet and major figure in India’s struggle for independence. She advocated for civil rights, women’s emancipation and anti-imperialism. Sarojini was arrested several times due to her nationalist activities. Her birthday, 13 February is celebrated in India as National Women’s Day to honour women's voices in India's history. Her works along with those of other Indian women prove that the battle for suffrage was not just fought by western women.