Independence day

“Saddened by his failure to bring about Indian independence, he projected his desire for self-determination onto the Mexican people,”

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

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

Inspired by Gandhi's principles and ideals, Kumaran began to participate in the demonstrations announced by Bapu.

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.

From 'Family Cards' to benefits, we break down all you need to know about Ayushman Bharat!

A story of horror and displacement, but one with a happy ending - my grandmother recalls the India-Pakistan partition.

We pay a tribute to these fearless women warriors who deserve to be recognised for their role in the freedom struggle.

“I don’t know about India but the flag is not a toy,” says 5-year-old Arundhati.