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V. I. Lenin
Czar Alexander III died in 1894, and his son, Nicholas II, became Czar. In 1895, Vladimir succeeded in getting a passport and traveled to France, Germany and Switzerland to contact other Marxists. Bac...
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Martin Luther King Jr
A strict follower of nonviolence, Dr Martin Luther King led the African-American civil rights movements towards the goal of social and civil equality for Africans-Americans in the USA.
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Karl Marx
Schooling
He was a moderate pupil but had an honorable mention in the school records. From a very early age, Karl’s principal was to renounce own well -being for humanity’s sak...
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Joan of Arc
A contemporary had described Joan of Arc in the following words,
"This Maid…has a virile bearing, speaks little, shows an admirable prudence in all her words. She has a pretty woman...
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Frederick Engels
Engels visited Leeds where the Chartist newspaper, The Northern Star had its headquarters. He met George Julian Harney, who was the editor of the paper. The relationship between Harney and Engels grew...
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Bhagat Singh
India during Bhagat Singh's Birth
India was drawn into a long political struggle to achieve independence for almost 60 years. The British had been ruling India for over a centu...
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