10 Baby Names For Girl Child Inspired By Freedom Fighter

Rani

After Rani Lakshmibai, the Queen of Jhansi and a leading figure in the 1857 Indian Rebellion.

Sarojini

Inspired by Sarojini Naidu, an Indian independence activist known as the Nightingale of India.

Kasturba

Named after Kasturba Gandhi, a political activist and the wife of Mahatma Gandhi.

Bhikaji

After Bhikaiji Cama, a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement.

Sucheta

Inspired by Sucheta Kriplani, the first woman to become Chief Minister of an Indian state.

Aruna

After Aruna Asaf Ali, known for hoisting the Indian National Congress flag during the Quit India Movement.

Durgawati

Inspired by Rani Durgavati, who led her kingdom with bravery and fought against invaders.

Kalpana

Named after Kalpana Datta, a revolutionary associated with the Chittagong armoury raid.

Lakshmi

After Lakshmi Sahgal, an officer of the Indian National Army and the Minister of Women's Affairs in the Azad Hind government.

Matangini

Inspired by Matangini Hazra, who was part of the Indian independence movement and died while leading a procession.

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