Historical figures in Bengaluru
The atlas holds 4 people and 4 moments here, from 1896 to 1959. The most recorded lives are Mahatma Gandhi, Winston Churchill and Martin Luther King Jr.. Among them Writers, Political Leaders and Philosophers, across the Cold War and the Interwar Period.
Notable people
Mahatma Gandhi
in 1915
1 moment here
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist, political ethicist, and leader of mass nonviolent resistance.…
Winston Churchill
in 1896
1 moment here
Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874–1965) was a British soldier, journalist, author and statesman whose career ranged from imperial campaigns in…
Martin Luther King Jr.
in 1959
1 moment here
American Baptist minister and civil-rights leader who advanced racial equality through nonviolent protest.…
Rabindranath Tagore
in 1928
1 moment here
Bengali poet, novelist, dramatist, composer, painter, philosopher, social reformer, and educationist.…
Moments
- 1896 Arrives in Bangalore Winston Churchill
- 1915 Received by Bangalore citizens Mahatma Gandhi
- 1928 Convalesces and writes in Bangalore Rabindranath Tagore
- 1959 Stays in Bangalore Martin Luther King Jr.