Independence of India

India's independence is one of the most glorious chapters of world history.

Unlike the last decades, this year is not only different in nature of celebration due to COVID- 19 but also marks some very historic and tragic events that marked the 73rd year of Independence.

है लहू मिला जिस मिट्टी में, बिस्मिल, अशफ़ाक़, भगतसिंह का। जिसको स्वेदों से सींचा है, गाँधी और लाल बहादुर ने।

Savarkar quotes Ravana saying, “What? To abduct and rape the womenfolk of the enemy, do you call it irreligious? It is Parodharmah, the greatest duty!” The actual text quotes in Sanskrit as राक्षसांनां परो; धर्म: परदारा विघर्षणम् However, what the Scroll writer conveniently ignores is “राक्षसांनां”. According to the quoted statement, it’s the duty of a demon/monster.

Many nationalist leaders were planning to launch nation-wide campaign to gain independence from British while Muslim classes had other plans.

True Gandhians went ahead with Gandhiji's wish of distancing themselves from power and politics. But Nehruvians wore the mask of Gandhiism.

Sardar Patel combined wisdom, patriotism, and diplomacy to convince Maharajas and Nawabs to join the Indian Republic. Many followed his vision.

Read here the inspiring words of Netaji.

A great speech, a speech on India, speech about India and speech for India is what PM Modi has delivered from the rampart of Red Fort.

Savarkar is one of those few people who are revered and demonised in our history.