Activist Names, Meanings, and their History

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Iqbal (IK-bahl)

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Malala (muh-LA-lah)

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Mohandas (moh-hun-dahs)

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famous indian gujarati boy activist baby nonviolence

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Onir (oh-NEER)

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Rebiya (reh-bee-uh)

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Sonita (soh-NEE-tah)

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Whoopi (WHOO-pee)

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