Annie Besant Annie Besant (1847 - 10 - 01) 1 October 1847 Clapham, London, UK 20 September 1933 (1933 - 09 - 20) (aged 85) Adyar, Madras Presidency, British India Nationality British Known for Theosophist, women 's rights activist, writer and orator Political party Indian National Congress Movement Indian independence movement Spouse (s) Frank Besant (m. 1867; div. 1873) Children Arthur, Mabel
who was the irish woman who took part in india's freedom movement
Annie Besant Annie Besant