3. Parbati Giri
Parbati Giri hailed from Western Odisha, India. She was an integral member of the Quit India Movement initiated by Mahatma Gandhi at the ripe age of sixteen itself. She was imprisoned for over two years. Even after her release, she continued serving the nation by giving shelter to orphans of her village.
4. Velu Nachiyar
She was one of the first queens to have ever actively opposed the British rule openly. She fought against the colonial rulers many years before the Sepoy Mutiny with the help of Haider Ali and Gopala Nayaker.
She produced the first human bomb as well as establish the first army of trained women soldiers in the late 1700s.
5. Kushal Konwar
He is a patriotic leader who still makes the people of Assam proud. He was the President of Sarupathar Congress Committee, who went on to become the only freedom fighter that was hung to his death towards the end of the Quit India Movement.
