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In Memory Of India’s First War of Independence, May 10, 1857

Throughout history, colonization has failed whenever and wherever it has sought to challenge and demolish indigenous beliefs, mores, and social systems. British colonial regime’s missionary zeal to ...

Kittur Rani Chennamma: The 1824 revolt, the fort that still stands and the queen who challenged East India Company long before 1857

Kittur Rani Chennamma led one of India’s earliest armed revolts against the East India Company in 1824, decades before 1857.

Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur (1777–1858): The 80-Year-Old Zamindar Who Drove British Forces Out of Bihar During the 1857 War of Independence

Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur, an 80-year-old Rajput zamindar from Bihar, emerged as a fearless commander in the 1857 revolt, ...
Hindustan Times

PM Modi likely to inaugurate 1857 war memorial in November: Haryana minister

Sprawled across 22 acres and built at a cost of ₹600 crore on NH-44, the grand structure has been named “Azadi Ki Pehli Ladai Ka Shaheedi Samarak” Haryana cabinet minister Anil Vij on Thursday said ...
JSTOR Daily

TRIBAL COMMUNITIES OF CHOTANAGPUR AND THE FIRST WAR OF INDIAN INDEPENDENCE 1857

The annual journal of the Indian History Congress, entitled The Proceedings of the Indian History Congress carries research papers selected out of papers presented at its annual sessions on all ...
Indiatimes

Sounds and light of freedom struggle back at Residency

Lucknow: The Residency, witness to India's first war of Independence of 1857, is ready to narrate the story of valour and nationalism all over again as state tourism department presents a new chapter ...