Tamil diaspora contributions to India’s freedom struggle

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Notable figures and their contributions to the Indian freedom struggle:

Name Contribution
Govindaswamy Thambi Naidoo A key member of the Satyagraha campaign led by Mahatma Gandhi during 1906-14 (in South Africa)
Monty Naicker Focused on freedom and justice, advocating for Indian rights in South Africa.
Janaki Athi Nahappan Member of the Indian National Army (INA), fought against the British in World War II

Usage: Names can be quoted in Modern History/ Ethics (values of patriotism, sacrifice, service)