Great people of India · भारत के महान लोग
A free GK lesson for Class 2 children.
Mahatma Gandhi is called the Father of the Nation. His birthday, 2 October, is Gandhi Jayanti.
Jawaharlal Nehru was the first Prime Minister of India. Children called him Chacha Nehru. His birthday, 14 November, is Children’s Day.
Dr Rajendra Prasad was the first President of India.
Rabindranath Tagore wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana.
Dr A. P. J. Abdul Kalam was a scientist and a President. He is called the Missile Man of India.
Dr Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was a teacher and a President. His birthday, 5 September, is Teachers’ Day.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is called the Iron Man of India.