“There is no birthright in the white skin that it shall say that wherever it goes, to any nation, amongst any people, there the people of the country shall give way before it, and those to whom the land belongs shall bow down and become its servants.”
Quote by Annie Besant
Work
Wake Up, India: A Plea for Social Reform
This book delves into the social issues faced by India, presenting a passionate argument for reform and progress in various aspects of society. more
Author
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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