Five Iconic Freedom Fighters

1. Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi

Mahatma Gandhi led India's non-violent independence movement against British rule and inspired movements for civil rights worldwide.

2. Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela

Nelson Mandela was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary who served as President of South Africa from 1994 to 1999.

3. Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Martin Luther King Jr. was an American Baptist minister and activist who became the most visible spokesperson and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 until his assassination in 1968.

4. Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi

Aung San Suu Kyi is a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and Nobel Peace Prize laureate who served as State Counsellor of Myanmar and Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2016 to 2021.

5. Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst

Emmeline Pankhurst was a British political activist and leader of the British suffragette movement who helped women win the right to vote.