indian independence

The British may have brought in India’s railways to gain profit and control. But Indians turned those very tracks into powerful tools of resistance and unity. From carrying revolutionaries to spreading ideas, trains played an unforgettable role freedom struggle.

Every time Vande Mataram is sung, it leaves Indians with an aftertaste of hope and a reminder of the struggles that are etched in the country’s history.

Explore the important role of Indian poets in the freedom movement, from Bankim’s Vande Mataram to Nazrul’s Bidrohi, and their impact on India's fight for independence.

Discover 10 rare and powerful photos that capture the haunting legacy of the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, an important moment in India's struggle for independence.

Bobby Fischer, the late chess legend, is believed to have asked Viswanathan Anand to bring Amrutanjan with him, complaining that he could not get it in Iceland!

From Durgawati Devi, who sold her ornaments to rescue Bhagat Singh to Khudiram Bose, who was sentenced to death at 18 -- here are eight unsung heroes of Independence.

When 11 Congress presidents were jailed for violating the ban on Travancore State Congress, Accamma Cherian, known as ‘Jhansi ki Rani of Travancore’, fearlessly led the Kerala youth in a massive historic protest against the then Maharaja.

Shaheed Bhagat Singh was not just a revolutionary but also an avid reader, thinker, and writer with a passion for poetry. Here’s the story behind the last time he was photographed.

He is one of the youngest revolutionaries to be hanged by the British Empire and will forever remain an inspiration to Indian youth.

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