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  • ‘Netaji opposed RSS ideology’

    ‘Netaji opposed RSS ideology’

    Netaji’s grandnephew Chandra Kumar Bose has been vocal about the demands. In his chat with Ashok Chatterjee, he says that in today’s society, following Netaji’s ideals of religious integrity (sarva dharma samanvaya) would be paying the best respect to the great leader.

    February 4, 2023
  • Nazrul as a journalist: Book brings to light little-known facet of the legend

    Nazrul as a journalist: Book brings to light little-known facet of the legend

    The book deals with the iconic Bangla poet’s career in journalism spanned over 22 years. In 2022, he wrote an editorial Dhumketur Path in Dhumketu, a popular magazine where he demanded complete freedom for India.

    February 2, 2023
  • Hindi Divas Tribute to Subhadra Kumari Chauhan: A Poet and a Freedom Fighter

    Hindi Divas Tribute to Subhadra Kumari Chauhan: A Poet and a Freedom Fighter

    From an early age, Subhadra Kumari Chauhan was fond of reading and writing poetries. A few years senior to her best friend Mahadevi Verma at Crosthwaite Girls’ School, Allahabad, they both cherished their love for poetry and wrote in a very similar way.

    September 14, 2022
  • Jhalkaribai, an unsung hero who died fighting British alongside Laxmibai

    Jhalkaribai, an unsung hero who died fighting British alongside Laxmibai

    Jhalkari Bai died on April 4, 1858 while defending her queen fighting for her mother land. Dalit communities in Bundelkhand look up to her as a goddess even today and celebrate Jhalkaribai Jayanti every year.

    August 8, 2022
  • Bengal house where Bhagat Singh hid after Saunders killing in a shambles

    Bengal house where Bhagat Singh hid after Saunders killing in a shambles

    It is learnt that there were certain complications about the documents relating to the property ownership, which by now has been resolved.

    August 3, 2022
  • Majithia not a ‘freedom fighter’ but a ‘drug peddler’ on the run: Randhawa

    Majithia not a ‘freedom fighter’ but a ‘drug peddler’ on the run: Randhawa

    Randhawa said the celebrations by Akali cadres over this issue reflect the moral degradation of the party which once stood for the cause of Punjab and Sikh panth.

    January 11, 2022
  • AP CM Jagan pays tributes to first Andhra CM Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu

    AP CM Jagan pays tributes to first Andhra CM Tanguturi Prakasam Pantulu

    Reddy paid floral tributes commemorating Prakasam pantulu's 150th birth anniversary at his camp office on Monday.

    August 23, 2021
  • When did Rahul acknowledge contribution of Kamraj, Narasimha Rao: BJP

    When did Rahul acknowledge contribution of Kamraj, Narasimha Rao: BJP

    On Thursday, the Tamil Nadu BJP observed the birth anniversary of Kamraj at its headquarters 'Kamalalayam'. Ravi tweeted his picture of offering tribute to Kamraj and said, "Paid my respectful tributes to the freedom fighter and former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, Thiru Kamarajar on His Jayanti at BJPTamilNadu Office Kamalalayam. Thiru Kamaraj's contributions to the welfare of downtrodden in Tamil Nadu are fondly recollected by people even today."

    July 16, 2021
  • Subhas Chandra Bose opposed Hindu Mahasabha, fought for secular India: Mamata Banerjee

    Subhas Chandra Bose opposed Hindu Mahasabha, fought for secular India: Mamata Banerjee

    Demanding that his birth anniversary be declared a national holiday, Banerjee said Subhas Chandra Bose through his struggle has sent the message of respecting all faiths

    January 23, 2020
  • Centre plans to rename Burdwan Railway Station after Batukeswar Dutt

    Centre plans to rename Burdwan Railway Station after Batukeswar Dutt

    Dutt, along with Bhagat Singh, exploded bombs in the Central Legislative Assembly in protest against ‘Defence of India Act, 1915’ proposed by the British to crackdown on revolutionary activists.

    July 22, 2019
  • Freedom fighter Md Bazi passes away

    Freedom fighter Md Bazi passes away

    He was influenced by the freedom fighters like Radha Krushna Biswasray (better known as Koraputia Gandhi) and left his school while he was a student of Class X at Jeypore.

    June 28, 2019
  • Pakistan releases postage stamp on slain terrorist Burhan Wani

    Pakistan releases postage stamp on slain terrorist Burhan Wani

    Pakistan has called slain Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani as a “freedom fighter” in a series of “commemorative” stamps.

    September 21, 2018
  • Tamil Nadu CM, deputy CM pay tribute to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai

    Tamil Nadu CM, deputy CM pay tribute to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai

    Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and deputy Chief Minister O Panneerselvam paid tributes to 18th century freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamalai on Tuesday at different ceremonies in Chennai.

    April 17, 2018
  • Terrorism a weapon of the vicious

    Terrorism a weapon of the vicious

    “ONE man’s terrorist,” goes the received wisdom, “Is another’s freedom fighter”. But this is foggy thinking, the kind of value assumption that justifies whichever side one feels sympathetic towards. The assumption that terrorist violence is a component of most liberation movements and revolutions bears examination. The largest and most significant of liberation struggles, that of...

    March 18, 2018
  • Punjab students to get  Bhagat Singh’s jail diary free

    Punjab students to get Bhagat Singh’s jail diary free

    Punjab government intends to make available the jail diary of freedom fighter Bhagat Singh, free of cost in all the schools of the state. Stating this during the inspection of the expansion project of Shaheed-E-Azam Bhagat Singh museum at village KhatkarKalan in Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar, the tourism, cultural affairs and local government minister, Navjot...

    January 5, 2018
  • Freedom fighter Matangini Hazra remembered

    Freedom fighter Matangini Hazra remembered

    West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee  remembered the sacrifice of freedom fighter Matangini Hazra for having laid down her life on September 29, 1942 fighting for the country’s independence. “Remembering the freedom fighter Matangini Hazra who laid down her life for the country on this day in 1942,” Banerjee wrote on her Twitter handle this...

    September 29, 2017
  • PM Modi remembers freedom fighter Jagjivan Ram

    PM Modi remembers freedom fighter Jagjivan Ram

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday remembered independence activist Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary. "Remembering Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary. His service to India and struggles for the rights of the marginalised always inspire," the Prime Minister tweeted. Popularly known as Babuji, the Dalit leader from Bihar served as the Deputy Prime...

    April 5, 2017

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