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Quote by Annie Besant

“A prophet is always much wider than his followers, much more liberal than those who label themselves with his name.”

Quote by Annie Besant

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Annie Besant
Annie Besant

Annie Besant was a prominent social reformer, writer, and member of the London School Board. Born on October 1, 1847, she dedicated her life to improving the conditions of the working class and advocating for women's rights. She played a significant role in the Indian independence movement and was a leader in the Theosophical Society. Annie Besant passed away on September 20, 1933. more

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