“A common religion is not possible for India, but a recognition of a common basis for all religions, and the growth of a liberal, tolerant spirit in religious matters, are possible.”

About Annie Besant

Activist • British

Annie Besant was a prominent British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, and orator. A staunch supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule, she became a leading figure in the Theosophical Society,...