Freedom Fighters News - Latest Updates & Headlines
Rahul Gandhi says Nehru's 'pursuit of truth' inspires his political journey
New Delhi, April 19: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has opened up about the deeper motivations behind his political path, revealing that his inspiration comes not from a quest for power but from a lineage of leaders committed to truth -- most notably his great-grandfather, Jawaharlal Nehru.
His greatest legacy lies in his relentless pursuit of truth: Rahul Gandhi heaps praise on former PM Nehru
New Delhi, April 19: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday opened up about the deeper motivations behind his political journey, and spoke about drawing inspiration from his great-grandfather Jawaharlal Nehru.
Maharashtra CM visits Chapekar Bandhu Memorial in Pune
Pune, April 18: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday visited the memorial for freedom fighters Chapekar brothers, who in 1897 assassinated a British officer for mismanaging Pune's plague. The Chief Minister urged school students to visit the memorial, saying that the place is not only about where the British officer was killed but also gives a "glimpse of the progressive thoughts of their entire family."
Tamil Nadu CM pays tribute to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamali on his birth anniversary
Tamil Nadu, April 17: Tamil Nadu CM and DMK (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) leader, MK Stalin, paid a floral tribute to freedom fighter Dheeran Chinnamali on his birth anniversary on Thursday.
Unwavering dedication: Telangana CM praises former Deputy PM Babu Jagjivan Ram
Hyderabad, April 5: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy hailed freedom fighter and former Deputy Prime Minister Dr Babu Jagjivan Ram for his inspiring unparalleled services to the country.
It is our duty to inform about sacrifices of freedom fighters to next generation: Ashok Gehlot on Shaheed Diwas
Jaipur, March 24: On the occasion of Shaheed Diwas, former Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said that it is the duty of the current generation to inform about the sacrifices of the freedom fighters to the next generation so that they can also create history.
Eminent Gandhian Krishna Bharati passes away
Hyderabad, March 23: Krishna Bharati, a Gandhian and daughter of noted freedom fighter late Pasala Krishna Murthy, passed away here on Sunday. She was 92.
'Fight was not just against British but against social discrimination': Rahul Gandhi on Shaheed Diwas
New Delhi, March 23: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday paid tribute to iconic freedom fighters, Baghat Singh, Sukhdev, and Rajguru, remembering their contributions to India's struggle for Independence.
Maharashtra CM pays floral tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru & Sukhdev on Shaheed Diwas
Nashik, March 23: Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis paid his respects and presented floral tribute to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev on the occasion of Shaheed Diwas on Sunday.
Grateful nation pays tribute to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru, Sukhdev, says PM Modi on Shaheed Diwas
New Delhi, March 23: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar on their death anniversary, observed as Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs' Day.
No items belonging to freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Dutt lying in Delhi police station: Shekhawat
New Delhi, March 17: No historically significant artefacts, including belongings of freedom fighters Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutt, are lying in the strongroom of Delhi Police’s Parliament Street Police Station, the Parliament was informed on Monday.
58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu to be installed in Amaravati
Amaravati, March 16: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday announced that a 58-foot statue of Potti Sriramulu will be installed in the state capital Amaravati, in honour of his 58-day-long hunger strike for the creation of Andhra State.
Randeep Hooda pays tribute to Veer Savarkar on 59th death anniversary
Mumbai, Feb 26: On Vinayak Damodar Savarkar's 59th death anniversary on Wednesday, actor Randeep Hooda, who essayed the role of the freedom fighter in his debut directorial, paid his tribute and said his work redefined the 1857 uprising as a nationwide fight for freedom and inspiring generations of revolutionaries.
It has boosted my patriotism: Libia Lobo Sardesai after being selected for Padma Shri
Panaji, January 27: Libia Lobo Sardesai, a participant in Goa's Liberation War, has expressed her gratitude to the Central and Goa governments after her name was announced for this year's Padma Shri award."
PM Modi lauds President Murmu's inspiring address on Republic Day's eve for highlighting greatness of Constitution
New Delhi, January 26: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded the address by President Droupadi Murmu on the eve of the 76th Republic Day as 'inspiring' and said she highlighted the greatness of the Indian Constitution and the need to keep working towards national progress
Ahead of Republic Day, Apoorva Arora visits Cellular Jail in Port Blair
Mumbai, Jan 25: Actress Apoorva Arora, who is known for her work in Hindi, Gujarati, Punjabi and Kannada films, visited the historic Cellular Jail in Port Blair, Andaman ahead of the Republic Day.
Digvijaya Singh organises premier show of 'Jungle Satyagraha' at MP Assembly
Bhopal, Jan 13: The special premiere of 'Jungle Satyagraha' - a movie based on a true story highlighting a tribal movement against draconian British rule, was organised at Madhya Pradesh Vidhan Sabha on Monday.