Historical figures in Nagpur

The atlas holds 3 people and 5 moments here, from 1910 to 1956. The most recorded lives are B. R. Ambedkar, Jawaharlal Nehru and C. V. Raman. Among them Jurists, Writers and Political Leaders, across the Interwar Period and the Cold War.

Notable people

1. B. R. Ambedkar

   from 1920 to 1956

   3 moments here

   Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar was an Indian jurist, economist, social reformer, politician, principal architect of India’s Constitution, and a leading…

2. Jawaharlal Nehru

   in 1929

   1 moment here

   Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist and statesman who became independent India’s first prime minister, serving from 15 August 1947 until his…

3. C. V. Raman

   in 1910

   1 moment here

   Indian physicist Chandrasekhara Venkata Raman (1888–1970), known for research on light scattering and for the Raman effect.…

Moments

1. 1910 Transfer to Nagpur C. V. Raman
2. 1920 Depressed Classes conference at Nagpur B. R. Ambedkar
3. 1929 All-India Trade Union Congress session Jawaharlal Nehru
4. 1930 Presiding over Nagpur congress B. R. Ambedkar
5. 1956 Conversion to Buddhism at Nagpur B. R. Ambedkar

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