Kittur Chennamma: The Fiery, Fierce, Feminine, Freedom Fighter

Our nation’s struggle for freedom had started long before the birth of Indian National Congress; or…

Lachit Borpukhan: The Ahom Warrior Who Sent The Mughals Running

The land of Assam, on whose lovely lap the mighty Brahmaputra majestically flows, has given birth…

When Will Indian History Be Unshackled From Its Past

“The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their…

Who really built the Mullai Periar Dam?

Prolegomenon Quite often we come across a sordid spectacle wherein credit for some major, magnificent achievement…

Neelakanta Brahmachari: A Rank Radical Rebel Reborn As A Revered Rishi

From a terrorist revolutionary sentenced to a long prison term to a spiritual ascetic and teacher…

Ambujammal: The Ardent Swadeshi Buried In The Pages Of History

We are quite familiar with nondescript unscrupulous charlatans with no means, with no significant intellectual endowment…

Dheerar Satyamurti: The Fervid, Fervent, Fiery Freedom Fighter

சொலல்வல்லன் சோர்விலன் அஞ்சான் அவனை இகல்வெல்லல் யார்க்கும் அரிது. Tirukkural-647. [Meaning: An articulate, assiduous, assertive person will always…

VVS Aiyar: The Revolutionary Who Lit Up The Fire Of Nationalism In The Tamil Land

While the history of our nation’s freedom struggle is a concocted version glorifying only two names…