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Page-2 of Freedom Struggle

The Freedom Struggle in India was a pivotal movement. It aimed to end British colonial rule. Many leaders emerged during this time. Figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru played crucial roles. The struggle involved various methods, including non-violent protests. It united diverse groups across the nation. Ultimately, India gained independence in 1947. This event reshaped the country's identity and future.

Andhra Pradesh’s Tribute to Potti Sriramulu’s Legacy

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu announced the installation of a 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu in Amaravati. This decision commemorates Sriramulu's role in advocating for the...

 March 19, 2025

Chandra Shekhar Azad

Chandra Shekhar Azad was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement. He was born on July 23, 1906, in Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh. Azad's life was marked by...

 February 28, 2025

Dayanand Saraswati

Dayanand Saraswati, born on February 12, 1824, in Morbi, Gujarat, is figure in Indian history. He founded the Arya Samaj in 1875, aiming to address social inequities and...

 February 13, 2025

Indian Soldiers in World Wars

The contributions of Indian soldiers during the World Wars are often overshadowed by Eurocentric narratives. Recent commemorations, such as the one at the Mazargues Indian Memorial, highlight the...

 February 13, 2025

Fort William Renamed to Vijay Durg

The Indian Army's Eastern Command headquarters, Fort William, was officially renamed Vijay Durg. This decision, made in December 2024, reflects a broader initiative to remove colonial legacies from...

 February 6, 2025

Martyrs’ Day

Martyrs' Day is observed annually on January 30. This day commemorates the sacrifices made by martyrs for India's freedom. It also marks the death anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi,...

 January 29, 2025

Who is Sewa Singh Thikriwala?

Sewa Singh Thikriwala, a prominent figure in the struggle for self-rule in Punjab, is commemorated annually from January 18 to January 20. He died in jail on January...

 January 21, 2025

Remembering Dulla Bhatti

Dulla Bhatti is a celebrated figure in Punjabi folklore. His legacy is particularly prominent during the festival of Lohri, which commemorates the warmth of community and the triumph...

 January 15, 2025

Celebrating Tribal Pride Day in India

The Janjatiya Gaurav Divas, or Tribal Pride Day, is set to be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15, 2024. This event commemorates the birth anniversary...

 November 11, 2024

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