SOCIAL ACTIVIST

Usha Mehta

1920 - 2000

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Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 – 11 August 2000) was a Gandhian and independence activist of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio, also called the Secret Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Usha Mehta has received more than 635,570 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Usha Mehta is the 560th most popular social activist, the 727th most popular biography from India and the 46th most popular Indian Social Activist.

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Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS

Among social activists, Usha Mehta ranks 560 out of 840Before her are Yelizaveta Chaikina, Eoin O'Duffy, Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Bill Haywood, Mamie Till, and Vladimir Kara-Murza. After her are Urani Rumbo, Mina Ahadi, Ralph Abernathy, Emily Hobhouse, Dolores Huerta, and Satish Kumar.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Usha Mehta ranks 364Before her are Ella Raines, Laraine Day, Alberto Crespo, Olha Ilkiv, Edera Cordiale, and Carlo Monti. After her are Jack Rowley, Shelly Manne, Guinn Smith, Lucidio Sentimenti, Cecilia Colledge, and Denton Cooley. Among people deceased in 2000, Usha Mehta ranks 274Before her are Paul Van den Broeck, Vintilă Cossini, Victor Verschueren, Larry Linville, Petter Hugsted, and Barbara Sobotta. After her are Stanley Turrentine, Lepo Sumera, Raymundo Rodríguez, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Ernesto Albarracín, and Gwendolyn Brooks.

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In India

Among people born in India, Usha Mehta ranks 727 out of 1,861Before her are Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947), Saeed Jaffrey (1929), Nirmala Sitharaman (1959), Peter Sarstedt (1941), John Abraham (1972), and S. M. Krishna (1932). After her are Arunachalam Muruganantham (1961), Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati (1874), Sharman Joshi (1979), Charles Sturt (1795), Muiz ud din Bahram (null), and Anna Chandy (1905).

Among SOCIAL ACTIVISTS In India

Among social activists born in India, Usha Mehta ranks 46Before her are Har Dayal (1884), Medha Patkar (1954), Neerja Bhanot (1963), Manilal Gandhi (1892), Veerappan (1952), and Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale (1947). After her are Satish Kumar (1936), Jamnalal Bajaj (1889), Nirmala Deshpande (1929), Jadav Payeng (1963), Rattanbai Jinnah (1900), and Rajmohan Gandhi (1935).