Aruna Asaf Ali

Politician

1909 – 1996

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Who was Aruna Asaf Ali?

Aruna Asaf Ali, born Aruna Ganguly, was an Indian independence activist. She is widely remembered for hoisting the Indian National Congress flag at the Gowalia Tank maidan in Bombay during the Quit India Movement, 1942. She was 87 years old at the time of her death.

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Born
Jul 16, 1909
Kalka
Also known as
  • Aruna Ganguly
  • AADIL
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Nationality
  • India
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Education
  • Convent Of Sacred Heart Lahore
Died
Jul 29, 1996

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on July 23, 2013

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