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The Kisan Sabha movement started in Bihar under the leadership of Sahajanand Saraswati who had formed in 1929 the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (BPKS) in order to mobilise peasant grievances against the zamindari attacks on their occupancy rights, and thus sparking the farmers' movements in India. Gradually the peasant movement intensified and spread across the rest of India. All these radical developments on the peasant front culminated in the formation of the All India Kisan Sabha at the Lucknow session of the Indian National Congress in April 1936, with Swami Sahajanand Saraswati elected as its first president.

Central Hindu College was founded by noted freedom fighter Annie Besant in July 1898, with Dr. Arthur Richardson, a science graduate from England as the principal. Later Annie Besant dedicated this school to Pt. Madan Mohan Malviya, Administration of this school is now a responsibility of Banaras Hindu University and the Institution went on to become the nucleus of Banaras Hindu University, which was established in 1916.

Ram Prasad Bismil was hanged in the jail of Gorakhpur. He was accused of Mainpuri conspiracy of 1918 and the Kakori conspiracy of 1925. He was one of the founding members of the revolutionary organisation Hindustan Republican Association.

The real name of Birbal was Mahesh Das. Mahesh Das was a skilled poet and is known for his charismatic wit and humour. Birbal was a trusty advisor.

Awadh Kisan Sabha was organised in October 1920 in Pratapgarh.

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857 - 58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. The rebellion began on 10^th May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the Company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi (64 km) northeast of Delhi. It then erupted into other mutinies and civilian rebellions chiefly in the upper Gangetic plain and central India, though incidents of revolt also occurred farther north and east.

Chittu Pandey was one such local leader under whom the first parallel government was set up in Ballia, in east Uttar Pradesh.

Pandit Jawahar Lal Nehru was considered to be the 'Architect of the Modern Indian Nation-State'.

Purushottam Das Tandon was a freedom fighter from Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh, India. He is widely remembered for his opposition to the partition of India, as well as efforts in achieving the Official Language of India status for Hindi. He was customarily given the title Rajarshi. He was popularly known as UP Gandhi. He was awarded the Bharat Ratna, India's highest civilian award, in 1961.