Independence Day 2022: Freedom Movements by Mahatma Gandhi That Led to Independent India
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Independence Day 2022: Freedom Movements by Mahatma Gandhi That Led to Independent India

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HAPPY INDEPENDENCE DAY 2022: This year India is celebrating its 75 years of Independence. Quit India MovementThe Quit India Movement took place during World War II, wherein the freedom fighters of India demanded a complete end to the British rule in India. We shall either free India or die trying; we shall not live to see the perpetuation of our slavery.” Non-cooperation movement or Khilafat MovementFollowing the Rowlatt Act of 1919 and the heinous Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, Mahatma Gandhi led the political campaign of the Non-cooperation movement. Civil Disobedience movementUnder the stewardship of Mahatma Gandhi, the Civil Disobedience movement began with the infamous Dandi March on March 12, 1930. Purna Swaraj ResolutionThe Purna Swaraj Resolution also known as the Declaration of the Independence of India was the fight for complete self-rule independent of the British Empire.

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A 350-word story of how India won Independence from Britain
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A 350-word story of how India won Independence from Britain

Firstpost  

While the nation lost generations of leaders fighting for freedom from the British colonial rule, here is a brief tale of India’s path to Independence as the country The British came to India as traders at the turn of the 17th century. And by the 20th century, the Indian National Congress, founded in 1885, became a focal point for the …

Independence Day 2023: Inspirational quotes by freedom fighters to recall on August 15
1 year, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2023: Inspirational quotes by freedom fighters to recall on August 15

India TV News  

India will celebrate its 77th Independence from British rule on August 15, 2023. The Prime Minister of India also hoists the national flag at the Red Fort in Delhi and the event also consists of several cultural programmes. India achieved Independence from the British after a long and hard struggle by our freedom fighters and for years their words have …

Priyanka Gandhi, India’s Independence was anything but non-violent, please be honest at least to yourself
1 year, 8 months ago

Priyanka Gandhi, India’s Independence was anything but non-violent, please be honest at least to yourself

Op India  

On Tuesday, April 11, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi while addressing a public meeting organized by the United Democratic Front workers in Kerala’s Wayanad made several assertions regarding India’s freedom struggle, one such being that India was built on the foundation of ‘non-violence’. pic.twitter.com/O1hfmeyYEn — Priyanka Gandhi Vadra April 12, 2023 Contrary to the Congress leader’s assertions, the foundation of independent …

Sanjeev Sanyal On India's Independence: Armed Resistance Can't Be Termed As Random Acts Of No Significance
1 year, 10 months ago

Sanjeev Sanyal On India's Independence: Armed Resistance Can't Be Termed As Random Acts Of No Significance

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In his new book, Revolutionaries: The Other Story of How India Won Its Freedom, economist and writer Sanjeev Sanyal paints a fascinating portrait of world that is unafraid of the gallows. The armed resistance to the British colonial occupation of India is at least as important as the non-violent movement. Sachindra Nath Sanyal was suspicious of the Khilafat Movement as …

In Independence Day speech, PM remembers Gandhi, Nehru: ‘Next 25 years crucial’
2 years, 4 months ago

In Independence Day speech, PM remembers Gandhi, Nehru: ‘Next 25 years crucial’

Hindustan Times  

In a rousing address to the nation as India marks 75 years of freedom, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday recalled the strength of women and sacrifices of freedom fighters during the country's journey from one milestone to another. Asserting that he is the first PM - born after independence - to address the nation from the iconic Red Fort, …

Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know
2 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know

Hindustan Times  

Independence Day 2022: India is gearing up to celebrate its 75 years of Independence from British rule on August 15, Monday. Independence Day 2022: History, significance, celebrations and all you need to know Independence Day 2022 History: The Indian Independence movement began during World War I and was led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. Independence Day 2022 Significance: Indian Independence Day …

India's 75th Independence Day: 5 Books to Learn About The Country's Fight for Freedom
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India's 75th Independence Day: 5 Books to Learn About The Country's Fight for Freedom

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We are about to enter the 75th year of Independence this August 15. It marks the historic occasion as India secured independence from colonial rule after two hundred years of suppression under the Britishers. The Partition of India The book by Haimanti Roy focuses on three aspects including the ‘clash of civilizations’ between Hindus and Muslims was not predetermined, partition …

OPINION: Roles Played by Leftists, Communists during Freedom Struggle a Story of Great Treachery
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OPINION: Roles Played by Leftists, Communists during Freedom Struggle a Story of Great Treachery

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Leftism-Communism with its various ideological titles like Marxism, Leftism, Bolshevism, Maoism, Stalinism, Leninism, Naxalism, Marxism-Leninism, Marxism-Leninism-Maoism, etc, is a worldview and is no less than a religion for its followers. The Communist-Leftist idea of ‘nationalism’ and freedom struggle was subservient to their ideology of international proletariat revolution. According to the Leftist historians, the Indian freedom struggle led by Gandhi was …

Bhagat Singh's birth anniversary: Famous quotes and his contribution to India's freedom struggle
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Bhagat Singh's birth anniversary: Famous quotes and his contribution to India's freedom struggle

India Today  

The revolutionary leader Bhagat Singh was born to a Sikh family on September 27, 1907 in Lyallpur district, now in Pakistan. Bhagat Singh’s contribution to India’s freedom struggle Bhagat Singh founded the Naujawan Bharat Sabha in the year 1926 to encourage the peasants and workers to fight against British rule. Bhagat Singh also took revenge for the death of his …

Independence Day 2021: A Look at the 5 Important Events that led to Independent India
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Independence Day 2021: A Look at the 5 Important Events that led to Independent India

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India is celebrating its 75th independence day today, August 15. On the occasion of the joyous event of Independence day, let’s reminisce our rich history of freedom struggles by taking a look at the 5 important events that led to our country’s independence: Revolt of 1857 The sepoy mutiny led by Mangal Pandey has to be one of the most …

Independence Day 2021: A look at mantras from our freedom fighters that resonate even today
3 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2021: A look at mantras from our freedom fighters that resonate even today

Firstpost  

It was the efforts of our leaders and freedom fighters that led to the introduction and the eventual passage of the Indian Independence Bill of 1947 in the House of Commons After a long struggle against the British rule, India achieved independence on 15 August 1947. And no celebration of independence is complete without commemorating our freedom fighters who made …

Independence Day 2020: From 'stroke of midnight' to 'Swaraj is my birthright'; quotes that stood test of time
4 years, 4 months ago

Independence Day 2020: From 'stroke of midnight' to 'Swaraj is my birthright'; quotes that stood test of time

Firstpost  

The fight for freedom saw stalwarts like Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Mahatma Gandhi, Chandra Shekhar Azad, BR Ambedkar, Bhagat Singh, Sarojini Naidu among others raise the spirit of the nation with their fiery speeches Independence Day 2020: India’s first prime minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s, words on the eve of Independence are often considered to be one of the greatest speeches …

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