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12. Famous People Of India

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Chapter: 12. Famous People Of India

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Question 1

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What special day is likely being celebrated in this picture?

Which famous Indian personality’s birthday is celebrated on this day, and what was his profession before becoming a leader?

Why is this particular day considered important for students and teachers across India?

The special day likely being celebrated in this picture is Teacher’s Day.

Dr. S. Radhakrishnan’s birthday is celebrated on this day. Before becoming a leader, he was a great teacher and writer.

This day is considered important because it honors the invaluable contributions of teachers to society and education, reflecting Dr. Radhakrishnan’s own dedication to teaching.

Question 2

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Based on the image, which famous Indian personality might this scene represent?

What significant award did this personality receive, and for which famous work, visible in the picture?

Besides writing poetry, what other major national contribution is this person known for?

This scene likely represents Rabindranath Tagore, given the context of writing, poetry, and a book titled ‘Gitanjali’.

Rabindranath Tagore received the Nobel Prize for his famous book of poems, Gitanjali, which is visible in the image.

Besides writing poetry, Rabindranath Tagore is also known for writing India’s National Anthem, Jana Gana Mana.

Question 3

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Which famous Indian leader’s philosophy is symbolized by the spinning wheel in the foreground?

What core principle did this leader advocate, as suggested by the peaceful crowd?

What title is this leader affectionately known by across India?

The spinning wheel (Charkha) in the foreground symbolizes the philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, particularly his emphasis on self-reliance and Swadeshi.

The peaceful crowd suggests that this leader advocated the core principle of non-violence (Ahimsa) in the struggle for freedom.

This leader is affectionately known as Bapu or ‘The Father of the Nation’.

Question 4

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Which famous Indian historical figure, known for building and defending many forts, does this image bring to mind?

What kind of specialized warfare was this leader a master of, as suggested by the strategic formation?

Beyond his military prowess, what other qualities was this leader remembered for?

This image brings to mind Shivaji Raje Bhosle, who was famously associated with establishing and defending numerous forts for the Maratha Kingdom.

This leader was a master of guerilla warfare, which involved employing surprise attacks on the enemy, as suggested by the strategic formation of warriors.

Beyond his military prowess, Shivaji Raje Bhosle was also remembered for his acts of bravery, kindness, and profound respect for women.

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