India’s fight for freedom was not just a battle fought on the streets or in the halls of power; it was a cultural revolution that took place through the power of art and literature. These forms of expression became a lifeline for a nation under colonial rule, a way to channel the emotions, frustrations, and […]Read More
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Unveiling the Unsung Heroines: Women’s Role in India’s Independence Movement
When we think of India’s independence movement, certain names immediately spring to mind: Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, and Subhas Chandra Bose. These towering figures, along with a few others, are often celebrated as the architects of India’s freedom. However, a significant part of this historical narrative remains untold – the role of women in the […]Read More
When we revisit the history of nationalism in India through a less travelled route, one would be astounded at the fact of how hitherto not only us but also those who have taught us have precipitously and injudiciously overlooked the distinct contribution of the female community in rubbing shoulders with men to requisition the centuries […]Read More