Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Politician
1866 – 1915
Who was Gopal Krishna Gokhale?
Gopal Krishna Gokhale, CIE was one of the founding social and political leaders during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Empire in India. Gokhale was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and founder of the Servants of India Society. Through the Society as well as the Congress and other legislative bodies he served in, Gokhale promoted not only primarily independence from the British Empire but also social reform. To achieve his goals, Gokhale followed two overarching principles: non-violence and reform within existing government institutions.
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- Born
- May 9, 1866
Ratnagiri - Nationality
- India
- Education
- Elphinstone College
( - 1884) - University of Mumbai
- Elphinstone College
- Died
- Feb 19, 1915
Mumbai
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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