Ministry of Information & Broadcasting
Films Division pays tribute to Sarojini Naidu on her 143rd birth anniversary
Biopic to be streamed as a tribute to Sarojini Naidu
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13 FEB 2022 12:19PM by PIB Mumbai
Films Division is paying tribute to Sarojini Naidu, a doyen of Indian Independence movement, famously called as ‘Nightingale of India/ Bharat Kokila’, on her 143rd birth anniversary on 13 February, 2022. A biopic on her will be streamed on FD website and YouTube channel to mark the occasion. This screening is a part of ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’ celebration by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India.
The documentary Sarojini Naidu - The Nightingale of India (1975/B.D. Garga), throws light on the versatile personality who was a great freedom fighter, poet and the first women Governor of an Indian state. More importantly, the film has Sarojini Naidu’s voice, addressing the Asian Relations Conference.
Please visit https://filmsdivision.org/ and click @ “Documentary of the Week” or follow Films Division YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/user/FilmsDivision to watch the film.
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