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Bihar’s Dumraon has an important role to play in India’s freedom struggle.

These women were amongst the initial members of the armed independence movement lead by prominent Bengali revolutionary, Surya Sen, whose names would forever remain synonymous with the Chittagong Uprising.

Congress Radio functioned for just about 88 days during three occasions, igniting the dwindling spirits of the freedom movement.

The 12-year old Baji Rout hailed from Odisha, where he stood up against the British and lost his life.

Das hails from Odisha, where he was arrested for the first time when he was just 14 years old.

Nariman was a follower of Gandhi, and was instrumental in exposing British corruption.

Not many in the country today would have heard of Dr KB Menon or of his journey from a scholar teaching at the Harvard to a stalwart revolutionary in the Malabar, who found his greater calling in the independence struggle for his motherland.

The 3 bravehearts stormed Kolkata's Writer's Building, and started firing rounds at the British.

Also known as Kerala Simham, the 18th-century warrior king continues to remain a revered hero in the state who fought for his citizens and didn’t bow down to the British until his last breath.

Bose was influenced when he was just a boy, and grew up to be a fierce revolutionary who loved his nation.