February 16 , 2026
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- The day commemorates the birth anniversary of Sarojini Naidu.
- Sarojini Naidu was born on 13 February 1879 in Hyderabad and was a poet, freedom fighter, and political leader.
- She became the first Indian woman President of the Indian National Congress (INC) in 1925.
- She later became the first woman Governor of the United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh) in 1947.
- She was known as the “Nightingale of India” for her patriotic poetry.
- The day aims to promote women’s empowerment, gender equality, education, and leadership in society.

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