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Amrit Kaur

Mahatma Gandhi with Rajkumari Amrit Kaur at Simla in 1945
Mahatma Gandhi with Rajkumari Amrit Kaur at Simla in 1945 Image: Wikimedia Commons. Unknown authorUnknown author / Public domain

Overview

Amrit Kaur (1889–1964) was an Indian politician who was active in public life during the late colonial and early post-independence period. She is recorded among Indian political figures of the twentieth century.

Key Facts

Name Amrit Kaur
Born 1889
Died 1964
Nationality Indian
Field Politics and public life

Background

Amrit Kaur belonged to the generation of Indian public figures whose lives spanned both the period of British rule and the years following Indian independence in 1947. Members of this generation typically engaged with the wider movements for self-rule, social reform, and institution building that characterised India in the first half of the twentieth century.

Significance

Her inclusion in records of Indian politicians reflects participation in the political processes of her time. Detailed accounts of her specific offices, affiliations, and contributions are best consulted through dedicated biographical references.

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