Indian Freedom Fighters and Their Newspapers

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S.No Name of Person Newspaper(s) Remarks
1 Abul Kalam Azad Al-Hilal, Al-Balagh Leading voice for Indian Muslims
2 Annie Besant New India, Commonweal Prominent Theosophist and activist
3 Aurobindo Ghosh Bande Mataram Philosopher and revolutionary
4 B. R. Ambedkar Mooknayak Social reformer and principal architect of the Indian Constitution
5 Bal Gangadhar Tilak Kesari (Marathi), Mahratta (English) Known as "Lokmanya" Tilak
6 Bipin Chandra Pal Vande Mataram Patrika Part of the Lal Bal Pal trio
7 Dadabhai Naoroji Voice of India, Rast Goftar First Indian to be elected to the British Parliament
8 Devendra Nath Tagore Indian Mirror Father of Rabindranath Tagore
9 Firoze Shah Mehta Bombay Chronicle Leader of the Indian National Congress
10 Gandhi Young India, Harijan, Navjeevan, Indian Opinion Leader of the Indian independence movement
11 Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Pratap Freedom fighter and journalist
12 Gopal Krishna Gokhale Sudharak Mentor to Mahatma Gandhi
13 James Augustus Hicky Bengal Gazette First newspaper in India
14 Kandukuri Veeresalingam Pantulu Viveka Vardhini, Mahajnana Deepika, Satya Vidhyavardhini, Chintamani, Satyananda Prabha Social reformer and writer
15 Krishna Pillai Swadeshabhimani Journalist and activist
16 Kongara Venkataiah Krishna Patrika
17 Madan Mohan Malaviya Hindustan, Hindustan Dainik Founder of Banaras Hindu University
18 Maulana Mohammad Ali Comrade Leader of the Khilafat Movement
19 Motilal Nehru The Independent Prominent Congress leader and father of Jawaharlal Nehru
20 Raja Ram Mohan Roy Sambad Kaumudi, Mirat-ul-Akbar Founder of the Brahmo Sabha
21 Sisir Kumar Ghosh and Motilal Ghosh Amrita Bazar Patrika Pioneers in Bengali journalism
22 Suryanarayana Rao Golconda Patrika
23 Swami Vivekananda Brahmavadin, Prabuddha Bharata, Udbodhana Prominent Hindu monk and philosopher
24 Sunder Singh Lyallpuri Hindustan Times Founder of the Akali movement
25 Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu Swarajya Patrika Freedom fighter and politician
26 Tarak Nath Das Free Hindustan Activist in the Indian independence movement
27 T. Prakasham Pantulu Andhra Patrika Known as Andhra Kesari (Lion of Andhra)
28 Vir Raghavacharya and G.S. Aiyar The Hindu Founders of one of the leading newspapers in India

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