SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Har Dayal

1884 - 1939

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Lala Rudra Dayal Mathur (Punjabi: ਲਾਲਾ ਹਰਦਿਆਲ; 14 October 1884 – 4 March 1939) was an Indian nationalist revolutionary and freedom fighter. He was a polymath who turned down a career in the Indian Civil Service. His simple living and intellectual acumen inspired many expatriate Indians living in Canada and the U.S. in their campaign against British rule in India during the First World War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Har Dayal is the 584th most popular social activist (down from 481st in 2019), the 807th most popular biography from India (down from 602nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Har Dayal ranks 584 out of 840Before him are Stan Swamy, Emily Hobhouse, Elvia Carrillo Puerto, Megumi Yokota, Ella Baker, and Eoin O'Duffy. After him are Osman Kavala, Grey Owl, Lucy Salani, Asma Jahangir, Albert Parsons, and Madan Lal Dhingra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Har Dayal ranks 235Before him are Richard Verderber, Ivy Compton-Burnett, Edward Archibald, Earl Derr Biggers, Reinier Beeuwkes, and Lars Christensen. After him are Nora Barnacle, George Goulding, Alma Gluck, C. H. Dodd, Leon Schlesinger, and John James Shepherd. Among people deceased in 1939, Har Dayal ranks 152Before him are Siegfried Flesch, Eliodoro Villazón, James Parrott, Alfredo Panzini, Louis Eugène Roy, and Jens Bratlie. After him are Alvah Meyer, Caius Welcker, William Mitchell Ramsay, Joseph Lyons, Lili Bech, and Chick Webb.

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In India

Among people born in India, Har Dayal ranks 807 out of 1,861Before him are Stan Swamy (1937), Preity Zinta (1975), Verghese Kurien (1921), Asha Parekh (1942), Udit Narayan (1955), and Ali Akbar Khan (1922). After him are Mohan Bhagwat (1950), Anita Desai (1937), Yogi Adityanath (1972), Sachin Tendulkar (1973), S. M. Krishna (1932), and J. H. C. Whitehead (1904).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Har Dayal ranks 46Before him are Charu Majumdar (1918), Shivakumara Swami (1907), Muthulakshmi Reddy (1886), Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947), Manilal Gandhi (1892), and Stan Swamy (1937). After him are Madan Lal Dhingra (1883), Veerappan (1952), Neerja Bhanot (1963), Usha Mehta (1920), Sumaira Abdulali (1961), and Jadav Payeng (1963).