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Annie Besant

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Annie Besant Annie Besant (1847-1933) was a British socialist and feminist activist.

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Separated from her clerical husband in 1873 because of her freethinking views, she was associated with the radical atheist Charles Bradlaugh and the socialist Fabian group.

She and Bradlaugh published a treatise advocating birth control and were prosecuted; as a result she lost custody of her daughter.

In 1889 she became a disciple of Mme Blavatsky. She thereafter preached theosophy and, as a supporter of Indian independence, became president of the Hindu National Congress in 1917.

Why is Annie Besant famous?

Annie Besant was a prominent British women's rights activist.

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