Tanguturi Prakasam inspired a generation of leaders as a role model politician of all times. With a liberal outlook towards rural development, Tanguturi always remained an idol of the masses. 

Dr. Anandibai and Lakshmibai, through their separate paths for empowerment, reiterated and affirmed liberal ideas in the intellectual churning of the 19th century.

Agarkar’s treatment of the subject of women’s education was at once insightful, critical and persuasive.

Yashodabai's life was marked by endless struggle as she faced widowhood, resistance from her family, mockery by the society, and poverty.

Through his works like Kanyasulkam, Gurajada Apparao challenged the authoritarian and orthodox beliefs deeply ingrained in Indian society and culture.

Karve spoke and wrote in support of sexual liberation from the dictates of customs, morality and the law, for both men and women.

Gurcharan Das’s writings and his liberal ideas have profoundly impacted India’s intellectual landscape.

Dr. Muthulakshmi Reddi's pursuit of social justice and gender equality made her a true visionary champion of liberal ideas.

Rajaji's piece written in 1965, speaks about the difference between freedom from British rule and freedom in its true sense.