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Often referred to as the Father of Indian Journalism, Ramananda Chatterjee founded and edited two journals. Having worked with contributors like Rabindranath Tagore, Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose, it was his unflinching journalistic skills that helped drive epochal freedom struggle movements.

Among the key recommendations of their report was that a woman should have an absolute control over some part of the family income and a share in the husband's property which he cannot will away.

“I yearned for my mother’s lap, cried myself to sleep every night, and dreaded the mornings. But Netaji said this is just the beginning. Desh ki ladai main jaana hai toh himmat rakho,” says Rama Khandwala.

Delivered for 10 hours non-stop, Bhulabhai Desai's stirring defense of three #INA soldiers under trial had a profound impact on India's struggle for independence. #ForgottenHeroes

Given the part that it played in India’s freedom movement, onions aren’t only an indispensable ingredient, they also carry emotional weight! #FoodSecrets

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

A maverick freedom fighter who both supported and challenged Mahatma Gandhi, Bapat earned the moniker of 'Senapati' when he fought for the rights of farmers during the Mulshi satyagraha in 1921. #ForgottenHeroes #IndianIndependence

The first commemorative coin series was issued way back in 1964 in the honour of India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

From breaking barriers of untouchability to building modern-day Odisha, Harekrushna Mahatab left behind a truly remarkable legacy. Yet few Indians know about this freedom fighter. It's time this changed. #ForgottenHeroes

Honoured with the Padma Shri, Janaki Thevar took over the leadership of INA's Rani of Jhansi regiment in Burma when she was just 18 years old!