Talisetti Venkatachalapathi Born in Shrikalahasti, Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India, he evolved into a prominent revolutionary leader. When Mahatma Gandhi visited Srikalahasti, Venkatachalapathi orchestrated a widespread boycott of foreign goods. His fervent involvement in revolutionary activities led to his arrest during the Quit India movement. In addition to his revolutionary pursuits, Venkatachalapathi was also known for his commitment to reaching out to the Dalit community. He founded the Harijan Seva Society as part of the Gandhian reconstruction program and vigorously advocated for Dalit access to temples.
Talisetti Venkatachalapathi
(Andhra Pradesh)
Talisetti Venkatachalapathi Born in Shrikalahasti, Chittoor District of Andhra Pradesh, India, he evolved into a prominent revolutionary leader. When Mahatma Gandhi visited Srikalahasti, Venkatachalapathi orchestrated a widespread boycott of foreign goods. His fervent involvement in revolutionary activities led to his arrest during the Quit India movement. In addition to his revolutionary pursuits, Venkatachalapathi was also known for his commitment to reaching out to the Dalit community. He founded the Harijan Seva Society as part of the Gandhian reconstruction program and vigorously advocated for Dalit access to temples.
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