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Born into a nationalist family, Bhagat Singh was attracted to the freedom movement even as a boy. Singh was brought into the political movement while studying at Lahore's National College set up by nationalist leader Lala Lajpat Rai.  

A person from Kerala was fondly called Rosapoo Durai by the people of Madurai in Tamil Nadu. He was Barrister George Joseph. Acclaimed freedom fighter. Famed Barrister. Eminent Editor. Gandhi's dear comrade.

When Bhagat Singh was sentenced to death in the Lahore conspiracy case, Batukeshwar Dutt was sent to life imprisonment at Andaman's Cellular jail. After his release from jail, Dutt contracted tuberculosis. Yet he participated in the Quit India agitation and courted imprisonment for four more years. He was interred at the Champaran prison in Bihar. Dutt did not receive due recognition in independent India and died in poverty in 1965.

On the occasion of the 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas, let us remember and salute the gallant warriors who fought against all odds and secured India's victory on the peaks of Kargil.

Commemorating 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas, let us take a moment to remember and honour those who put everything at stake for our country's future in Operation Vijay of 1999 and ensured our nation's victory. 

For many decades, many heroic Polygars across the region offered stiff resistance and also even brought the British East India Company to its knees. But the superior might of the Company finally triumphed, and many Polygar heroes ended up martyrs.

Who could be the first Indian queen who fought against colonial invaders? It could be Queen Abbakka Chautha of Ullal, near Mangalore in today’s Dakshin Kannada district of Karnataka state, who opposed the Portuguese as early as the 16th century.  

India's North-Eastern provinces' signal role in the country's freedom struggle has not been duly recognised. The region's various tribes have a hoary history of resistance against the British.

Only recent studies revealed that a large bunch of backward castes and their women were active participants in the first Indian war of Independence in 1857. 

The horrible crash was captured on the toll booth CCTV cameras. The video has since been widely shared on social media. The video shows the ambulance swerving, losing control over the vehicle and crashing into the toll gate