Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy was a freedom fighter who rebelled against the British East India Company 1846 when about 5000 peasants protested against the British in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. Wiki/Biography Uyyalawada Narasimha Reddy was born in 1805 (age: 42 years, at the time of death) at Rupanagudi village, Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. His father, Uyyalawada Peddamalla Reddy … Read more
Shivaram Rajguru was an Indian freedom fighter. On 23 March 1931, he was hanged to death along with his companions Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev Thapar in the assassination of the British police officer John P Saunders and took revenge for the death of Lala Lajpat Rai who was known as the Lion of Punjab. Shivaram … Read more
Subedar Tanaji Malusare was a military leader in the Maratha Empire of Chhatrapati Shivaji. He is remembered for his role in the Battle of Sinhagad in 1670. Wiki/Biography Tanaji Malusare was born in the year 1600 (age 70 years at the time of death) in Godavli, Javali Taluka (Satara, Maharashtra, India). Family, Caste & Wife … Read more
Ahmad Shah Abdali was the first emperor of the Durrani Empire. He is considered the founder of the modern state of Afghanistan. He was titled as Padishah-i-Ghazi (Victorious Emperor) and Durr-i-Durrani (Pearl of pearls or Pearl of the age). He is reminded as ‘Ahmad Shah Baba’ by the Afghans. Wiki/Biography Ahmad Shah Abdali was also … Read more
The man who single-handedly avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 – Udham Singh, or Shaheed-E-Azam Sardar Udham Singh, as he is popularly known, was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter. The “patient assassin” is considered one of the key figures of the Indian independence movement whose name got etched in Indian history for assassinating … Read more
Ashfaqulla Khan was an Indian freedom fighter and activist in India’s struggle for independence. He was the co-founder of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) organisation. He was considered the mastermind of the Kakori train robbery in 1922. Wiki/Biography Ashfaqulla Khan was born on Monday, 22 October 1900 (age 27 years; at the time of … Read more
Ram Prasad Bismil was an Indian freedom fighter who was involved in the Mainpuri Conspiracy in 1918 and known for being the mastermind of the famous Kakori train robbery in 1925. He was a revolutionary who struggled for the freedom of India from the British Raj and was hanged on 19 December 1927. Bismil was … Read more
Surya Sen was a Bengali freedom fighter. He was a revolutionary against British rule in Bengal and the Indian subcontinent during the Indian independence movement. He served as the president of the Indian National Congress of the Chittagong branch in 1918. In 1930, he was appointed as the leader of the Chittagong armoury raid. Wiki/Biography … Read more
Bhikaiji Cama was an Indian revolutionary freedom fighter. She is best known for unfurling the Indian National Flag at Stuttgart, Germany on 22 August 1907. Wiki/Biography Bhikaiji Cama was born on Tuesday, 24 September 1861 (age 74 years; at the time of death) in Navsari, Bombay Presidency, British India. Her zodiac sign was Libra. Bhikhaiji … Read more
Shyamji Krishna Varma was an Indian freedom fighter. He was a patriot, a lawyer and a journalist. As a revolutionary freedom fighter, he founded three organisations to fight against colonial rule in India during the Indian independence movement. These organisations were the Indian Home Rule Society, India House, and The Indian Sociologist in London. Shyamji … Read more