Unsung Heroes: The Vohras – a family with a difference
India has failed miserably in doing justice to our countless freedom fighters. The stories of their bravery, valour and sacrifice were intentionally wiped ...
Tag: Indian Independence Struggle
Unsung Heroes: The Bengal Boys [1905 – 1945] – Who let their guns do the talking
After the Battle of Plassey (1757), East India Company started to consolidate its power in India. From a simple trading company, East India ...
Government to honour Netaji with a new commemorative Rs 75 coin
Modi government has decided to release Rs 75 commemorative coin on 75th anniversary of Tricolor hoisting by Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose at Port ...
The Writers’ Building Attack: When three youngsters made Britishers Cower in Fear
8 December 1930, Monday: The night was beautiful, though a bit cold. Folks at the Secretariat were enjoying their own party, oblivious to ...
At 73 when people start preparing for their deaths, Veer Kunwar Singh took on the British
“Assi varsh ki umar mein bhi, jaga josh purana tha, Sab kehte hain Veer Kunwar Singh, Bada veer Mardana Tha” As aptly quoted ...
Dear Chacha Nehru, Thank you for China, Kashmir and a thousand other ills
Dear Chacha Nehru, Again comes your birthday, children’s day as we call it, because apparently only you loved children. It’s another matter that ...
