St. Clair - Superior in Cleveland in Cuyahoga County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Leadership
"As fragrance abides in the flower As reflection is within the mirror, So does your Lord abide within you, Why search for him without?"
- Guru Nanak
Peace is not a relationship of nations. It is a condition of mind brought about by a serenity of soul. Lasting peace can come only to peaceful people."
- Jawaharlal Nehru
India has enjoyed extended periods of peace and prosperity thanks to illustrious leaders, such as Chandragupta Maurya, Ashoka, Akbar, and Rajaraja Chola. Freedom fighters like Lakshmi Rani of Jhansi, Lokmanya Tilak, Mahatma Gandhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru have been equally important in Indian history.
Modern India has been shaped by impressive political and business leaders, including Indira Gandhi, Jamshedji Tata, Dhirubhai Ambani, and Narayana Murthy. Intellectuals with global impact include Srinivasa Ramanujam, Jagdish Chandra Bose, C. V. Raman, Amartya Sen, and Subramanyan Chandrasekhar.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Civil Rights • Government & Politics • Industry & Commerce • Peace.
Location. 41° 31.413′ N, 81° 37.433′ W. Marker is in Cleveland, Ohio, in Cuyahoga County. It is in St. Clair - Superior. It is at the intersection of Martin Luther King Junior Drive and East Boulevard, on the right when traveling south on Martin Luther King Junior Drive. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1190 Martin Luther King Jr Dr, Cleveland OH 44108, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is on Ohio’s Lake Erie Shore and in the Western Reserve. It is also in the American Midwest and on the Great Lakes. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, and the Northwest Territory.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Federation of India Community Association (here, next to this marker); Artistic Traditions (a few steps from this marker); Modern India (a few steps from this marker); Legacy (a few steps from this marker); Universal Brotherhood (a few steps from this marker); Connections (a few steps from this marker); James Mercer Langston Hughes (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Greater Abyssinia Baptist Church (approx. half a mile away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cleveland.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 20, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on April 18, 2026, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.


