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POLITICAL INDIA
Democracy, Power and the Making of a Political Nation When India became independent in 1947, it inherited a state but had to build a democratic political system almost from the ground up. The country was […]
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THE MAKING OF MODERN INDIA
1947–2026: Democracy, Development and Transformation On 15 August 1947, India inherited freedom. On 26 January 1950, it gave that freedom a constitutional shape. Between those two dates lay one of the most demanding transitions in […]
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THE STRUGGLE FOR FREEDOM
1857–1947: The Long Road to Independence India’s independence was not the achievement of a single movement, a single leader or a single generation. It was the culmination of a long, complex and often painful historical […]
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INDIA BEFORE INDEPENDENCE
A Civilization, a Subcontinent, a Nation in the Making India marks its 80th Independence Day celebration on August 15, 2026. This event completes 79 years of freedom since 1947 and enters the country into its […]
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India@80: From Freedom to a Global Power
From 1947 to the India of Tomorrow: Building a Nation, Shaping a Future India’s story is one of extraordinary transformation. On 15 August 1947, a nation emerged from nearly two centuries of colonial rule, carrying […]
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Shaheed Diwas: Remembering the Supreme Sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev
Shaheed Diwas, also known as Martyrs’ Day, is observed on March 23 every year in India to honor the sacrifices of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru. These three young revolutionaries were executed by […]
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Shaheed Diwas: Remembering Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru
Shaheed Diwas or Martyrs’ Day is observed on March 23 every year throughout the country. It marks the death anniversary of young freedom fighters Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar and Shivaram Rajguru. On March 23 in […]
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Lesser known heroes who sacrificed their lives for country’s freedom
Bhagat Singh, Azad, Rajguru, Sukhdev, Ram Prasad Bismil, Gandhi, and Bose are few names that are synonymous with our struggle for freedom from the British. We owe our freedom to them. But apart from these […]
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The character of a nation is known by its martyrs
A nation is known by its people. The strength of a nation is known by its heroes. The character of a nation is known by its martyrs. With the Martyrs Day (March 23), commemorating the […]