Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi (26 October 1890 – 25 March 1931) was an Indian journalist, a leader of the Indian National Congress and an independence movement activist. He was an important figure in the non-cooperation movement and the freedom movement of India, who once translated Victor Hugo's novel Ninety-Three, and is mostly known as the founder-editor of the Hindi language newspaper, Pratap.

Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi
1940s portrait
Born(1890-10-26)26 October 1890
Allahabad, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died25 March 1931(1931-03-25) (aged 40)
Cawnpore, United Provinces, British India
Occupation(s)Journalist, author, writer
Years active1890–1931
TitleEditor- Pratap (1913–1931)
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