Tantia Tope
He was the here of the Revolt of 1857, he was among the first
to raise his voice for the freedom of his country. The British rulers feared
this courageous and mighty general. When he was deceived by his friend, he faced
his death like a hero.
Rani Laxmi Bai
She symbolizes the bravery of Indian women and their sacrifice
for the country. She led her troops to battle against the British in the Revolt
of 1857. One of the first women martyrs of the country.
Mahatma Gandhi
The Mahatma who is considered to be the father of the nation
was the architect of India's freedom and arguably the greatest man of this century.
Gandhiji's life was dedicated to the ideals of Truth, Non- violence and Love.
He led the non violent movement for freedom and became an ambassador of peace
to the world.
Bhagat Singh
He was a fierce patiot, a young revolutionary. His bravery
has made him i a symbol of the heroism of the youth of India. He threw a bomb
when the Legislature was in session, to warn the British Government. He was
executed by the British Government but lives on in the heart of India as a beloved
hero.
Kshudiram Bose
Khudiram Bose was the hero who threw the first bomb on the
British. He was just a boy of sixteen when he defied the police and at the young
age of nineteen, he became a martyr for the country.
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Azad took part in the Khalifat movement. He wrote in a revolutionary
journal called Al Hilal. He joined the Indian National Congress (I.N.C) in January
1920. He presided over the special session of Congress in September 1923 and
at 35 years of age, was the youngest man to be elected the President of the
Congress.
