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Sarojini Naidu

Born as Sarojini Chattopadhyay


Famously called The Nightingale of India or Bharat Kokila
Born 13 February 1879
Place of Birth Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India
2 March 1949 (aged 70). Gandhi, she died of a
Died
cardiac arrest at the Government House in Lucknow.

Place of Death Lucknow, United Provinces, Dominion of India


Father: Aghorenath Chattopadhyay
Parents
Mother: Varada Sundari Devi
Spouse(s) Govindarajulu Naidu
Alma mater King's College LondonGirton College, Cambridge
Political Affiliation Indian National Congress
Sarojini Naidu Medical College, Sarojini Naidu
Memorial or Institutions College for Women, Sarojini Naidu School of Arts
and Communication
Educated in Madras, London and Cambridge.

Started writing At the age of 12.


 1905: The Golden Threshold, London: William Heineman
 1915: Thth & the Spring, London: William Heineman and New
York: John Lane Company
 1919: The Broken Wing: Songs of Love, Death and the
Spring[17][18]
 1919: "The Song of the Palanquin Bearers", lyrics by Naidu and
music by Martin Shaw, London: Curwen[19]
 1920: The Speeches and Writings of Sarojini Naidu, Madras:
Books
G.A. Natesan & Co.[20]
 1922: Editor, Muhammad Ali Jinnah, An Ambassador of Unity:
His Speeches & Writings 1912–1917, with a biographical "Pen
Portrait" of Jinnah by Naidu, Madras: Ganesh & Co.[21]
 1948: The Sceptred Flute: Songs of India, New York: Dodd,
Mead, & Co.[22][12]
 1961: The Feather of the Dawn, edited by Padmaja Naidu

Sarojini Naidu: a Biography by Padmini Sengupta, was


The first biography of Naidu
published in 1966.

Sarojini Naidu: The Nightingale and The Freedom Fighter,


A biography for children
was published by Hachette in 2014.

Gandhi, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Rabindranath


Naidu formed close ties with
Tagore and Sarala Devi Chaudhurani.

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