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What Did Nehru Really Say at Midnight on August 15? The Speech That Marked India’s First Step Into Freedom
Informed India

What Did Nehru Really Say at Midnight on August 15? The Speech That Marked India’s First Step Into Freedom

How Indian Railways Helped Unify the Nation During the Freedom Struggle
Culture

How Indian Railways Helped Unify the Nation During the Freedom Struggle

At 17, Assam’s Forgotten Freedom Fighter Laid Her Life to Hoist the Indian Flag
Freedom fighter

At 17, Assam’s Forgotten Freedom Fighter Laid Her Life to Hoist the Indian Flag

When a 22-YO Ran a Secret Radio Station for India’s Freedom: Usha Mehta’s Biopic
Freedom fighter

When a 22-YO Ran a Secret Radio Station for India’s Freedom: Usha Mehta’s Biopic

Who Is Sankaran Nair? Biopic to Show His Historic Battle Exposing Jallianwala Bagh Truth
Cinema

Who Is Sankaran Nair? Biopic to Show His Historic Battle Exposing Jallianwala Bagh Truth

Battling Plague, Famine & British Rule: The Irish Teacher Who ‘Gave Her All’ to India
History

Battling Plague, Famine & British Rule: The Irish Teacher Who ‘Gave Her All’ to India

10 Forgotten Pics of Indians Who Created History With Their Brilliance & Bravery
History

10 Forgotten Pics of Indians Who Created History With Their Brilliance & Bravery

GD Birla: The ‘Nationalist Businessman’ Who Helped Fund The Freedom Struggle
Famous Personalities

GD Birla: The ‘Nationalist Businessman’ Who Helped Fund The Freedom Struggle

A Hero to Bhagat Singh, This Punjabi Sacrificed His Life for India’s Freedom At 19
Freedom fighter

A Hero to Bhagat Singh, This Punjabi Sacrificed His Life for India’s Freedom At 19

10 Rare Pics from History That Expand Our Understanding of India
History

10 Rare Pics from History That Expand Our Understanding of India

Jailed & Barred From Practice, How India’s First Woman CA Defied Gender Bias
History

Jailed & Barred From Practice, How India’s First Woman CA Defied Gender Bias

What Tolstoy Wrote in His Letters to Gandhi, Influencing His Path Toward Ahimsa
History

What Tolstoy Wrote in His Letters to Gandhi, Influencing His Path Toward Ahimsa

Nehru To Bose: Inside The Debating Society That Gave India Her Freedom Fighters
History

Nehru To Bose: Inside The Debating Society That Gave India Her Freedom Fighters

India’s Oldest Ganeshotsav Was Set Up by a Freedom Fighter in 1892
History

India’s Oldest Ganeshotsav Was Set Up by a Freedom Fighter in 1892

Bengal’s ‘Jhansi Rani’: Indian Railways Broke Tradition To Honour this Freedom Fighter
Activism

Bengal’s ‘Jhansi Rani’: Indian Railways Broke Tradition To Honour this Freedom Fighter

Jallianwala Bagh Survivor’s Bone-Chilling Poem Is Something We Must All Read
History

Jallianwala Bagh Survivor’s Bone-Chilling Poem Is Something We Must All Read

Meet The Parsi Lawyer Who Helped Ensure Indian Women Can Vote Freely
History

Meet The Parsi Lawyer Who Helped Ensure Indian Women Can Vote Freely

Unsung Punjabi Hero Who Fought for the Freedom of 2 Nations From The British
diaspora

Unsung Punjabi Hero Who Fought for the Freedom of 2 Nations From The British

With Contributors Like Nehru & Bose, This Editor’s Work has Lessons for Modern India
History

With Contributors Like Nehru & Bose, This Editor’s Work has Lessons for Modern India

Bardoli Satyagraha: When Non-Violent Farmers Brought The British to Their Knees
History

Bardoli Satyagraha: When Non-Violent Farmers Brought The British to Their Knees

Preparing For UPSC? IAS Officers Share Oft-Repeated Topics You Mustn’t Miss
Civil Service

Preparing For UPSC? IAS Officers Share Oft-Repeated Topics You Mustn’t Miss

With a Tiger & a Goat, This Swadeshi Tea Stood up To The British Raj’s Racism
Heritage Preservation

With a Tiger & a Goat, This Swadeshi Tea Stood up To The British Raj’s Racism

When the British Banned Imports, India’s Largest Paint Company was Born
Great Indian Manufacturing

When the British Banned Imports, India’s Largest Paint Company was Born

Aruna Asaf Ali, The Unsung Firebrand Who Was The Heart of Quit India Movement
History

Aruna Asaf Ali, The Unsung Firebrand Who Was The Heart of Quit India Movement

The Untold Story of the ‘Daring’ WW1 German Ship That Became a Word in Tamil!
History

The Untold Story of the ‘Daring’ WW1 German Ship That Became a Word in Tamil!

Ghoongat, Untouchability, Dowry: This Forgotten ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’ Fought Them All
History

Ghoongat, Untouchability, Dowry: This Forgotten ‘Jhansi Ki Rani’ Fought Them All

When Their Men Demurred, Here’s How 1000’s of Manipuri Women Battled the British
History

When Their Men Demurred, Here’s How 1000’s of Manipuri Women Battled the British

Forgotten By History Books: The True Story of the 1946 Naval RIN Mutiny
Freedom fighter

Forgotten By History Books: The True Story of the 1946 Naval RIN Mutiny

Love in The Time of Emergency: The 200 Letters This Couple Wrote in Prison
History

Love in The Time of Emergency: The 200 Letters This Couple Wrote in Prison

Freda Bedi: The British Woman Who Fought For India’s Freedom & Was Even Jailed!
Freedom fighter

Freda Bedi: The British Woman Who Fought For India’s Freedom & Was Even Jailed!

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