Sardar Gouthu Latchanna

Born: 16 August 1909

Died: 19 April 2006

• He was a veteran freedom fighter from India.
• He was a champion of kisans, backward classes, weaker sections and one of the most prominent leaders of his time.
• He was arrested at a very young age of 21 when he participated in the Salt Satyagraha at Palasa.
• He also participated in the Quit India Movement.
• He has conferred the title of Sardar for his fearless fight against the British Raj.
• He was the born leader of masses, freedom fighter, and social reformer.
• Till Independence, he fought against the British. After the end of British Raj, it was on political and social fronts for the sake of farmers, laborers, and the working class.
• He was also the member of Madras Trade Union Board.
• He was instrumental in bringing down the government of Prakasham Panthulu on the issues of prohibition.
• Naa Jeevitam (Autobiography) in Telugu written by him, 2001.

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