Shri V. V. Giri
V. V. Giri was a distinguished Indian freedom fighter, labour leader, diplomat, and statesman who served as the 4th President of India from 1969 to 1974. He was born on 10 August 1894 in Berhampur (now in Odisha) and played an important role in both the freedom movement and independent India’s political development. V. V. […]
A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
ए.पी.जे .अब्दुल कलाम अबुल पकिर जैनुलाबदीन अब्दुल कलाम (A.P.J .Abdul Kalam ) जी को ‘मिसाइल मैन ‘ और ‘जनता के राष्ट्रपति ‘ के नाम से भी जाना जाता है। आप भारतीय गणतंत्र के 11वीं राष्ट्रपति थे। आपका जन्म 15 अक्टूबर 1931 को रामेश्वरम तमिलनाडु के एक मध्यम वर्गीय परिवार में हुआ था, आप 10 […]
Bharat Mata
Bharat Mata is the symbolic representation of India as a mother goddess and a powerful icon of Indian nationalism. The concept of Bharat Mata emerged during the Indian freedom struggle, when the nation began to be imagined not just as a land, but as a living mother who nurtures and protects her children. She represents […]
Bahadur Shah Zafar (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862)
Bahadur Shah Zafar (24 October 1775 – 7 November 1862) The last Mughal king, Bahadur Shah, better known as Bahadur Shah Zafar, was born in 1775 at Delhi. He was the son of Akbar Shah from his Hindu wife Lalbai. After the death of his father, he ascended the throne in 1837, during the British […]
Mangal Pandey (19 July 1827 – 8 April 1857)
Mangal Pandey (19 July 1827 – 8 April 1857) Mangal Pandey (July 19, 1827- 8 April 1857) also known as Shaheed Mangal Pandey was a sepoy (soldier) in the 34th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry (BNI) of the English East India Company. Pandey was born in the village of Nagwa in district Ballia (U.P.). […]
Rani Laxmibai (19 November 1828 – 18 June 1858)
Rani Laxmibai (19 November 1828 – 18 June 1858)
Jhalkari Bai
वीरांगना झलकारी बाई (22.11.1830 – 04.04.1858) ” लक्ष्मीबाई का रूप धार, झलकारी खड़ग सँवार चली। वीरांगना निर्भय लश्कर में, शस्त्र अस्त्र तन धार चली।।” जनकवि बिहारी लाल ‘हरित ‘ कि यह पंक्तियां झलकारी बाई के व्यक्तित्व को परिभाषित करती सुंदर रचना हैं। झाँसी की रानी लक्ष्मीबाई की महिला शाखा ‘दुर्गा दल’ की एक निर्भीक और […]
Tatia Tope (1814 – 18 April 1859)
Tatia Tope (1814 – 18 April 1859) Tantya Tope (1814-1859) also known as Ram Chandra Pandurang, was an Indian leader in the Indian rebellion of 1857. Born in at village Yeola in Maharastra, he was the son of Pandurang Rao Tope, an important noble at the court of the Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao II. His […]
Nana Saheb Peshwa (19 May 1824 – 1859)
Nana Saheb Peshwa (19 May 1824 – 1859)
Veerapandiya Kattabomman (3 January 1760 – 16 October 1799)
Veerapandiya Kattabomman (3 January 1760 – 16 October 1799) Veera Pandiya Kattabomman (Veera= brave) hailed from Panchalankurichi (present day Tirunelveli), Tamilnadu. His father Aadi Kattabomman was a minister in the court of Jagaveera Pandiyan, a descendent in the pandiyan line, Jagveera Pandiyan was issueless and declared Kattabomman as his successor. Since Kattabomman was the first […]