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Flag adopted by the Indian National Congress in 1931. First hoisted on 1931-10-31
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2006-12-03
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Champakaraman Pillai (September 15, 1891 – May 26, 1934), was a great Indian revolutionary during the Indian Independence Movement, who went abroad to organize an army to declare war against the British for Indias freedom. ... Benoy Krishna Basu or Benoy Basu or Benoy Bose (1908-1930) was an Bengali Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter. ... Dinesh Gupta (1911-1931) Dinesh Chandra Gupta or Dinesh Gupta (1911-1931) was a Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Badal Gupta, a Bengali revolutionary in British India Badal Gupta (1912-1930) was a Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Bengal Volunteers was an underground revolutionary group against the British rule of India. ... Revolutionary movement for Indian independence is often a less-highlighted aspect of Indian independence movement - the underground revolutionary factions. ... Jugantar or Yugantar (nearest English word epoch-making) was one of the secret revolutionary organisations operating in Bengal for Indian independence. ... Bipin Behari Ganguli was an Indian freedom fighter born in Hoogli, now in West Bengal, in 1887. ... Chittagong armoury raid was an attempt to raid the armoury of police and auxilliary forces from the Chittagong armoury in Bangladesh, then a part of undivided British India, by revolutionary freedom fighters led by Surya Sen. ... Ullaskar Dutta (1885-1965) was an Indian revolutionary and freedom fighter. ... Prafulla Chaki (1888-1908) was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary associated with the Jugantar group of revolutionaries. ... The massacre of the Qissa Khwani bazaar (the story tellers market) in Peshawar, modern day Pakistan on April 23, 1930 is considered a defining moment in the non violent struggle to drive the British out of India. ... Barindra Kumar Ghosh , or, Barindra Ghosh, or, popularly, Barin Ghosh (5 January 1880- 18 April 1959) was an Indian freedom fighter, revolutionary and journalist. ... Ambika Chakrabarty was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Dr. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Sitaramayya (b. ... Combatants Great Britain Indian rebels Commanders General Archdale Wilson Brigadier John Nicholson Bahadur Shah II Bakht Khan Strength max. ... Bagha Jatin, born Jatindranath Mukherjee (7 December 1879–10 September 1915) was an Indian revolutionary activist against British rule. ... Bhupendra Kumar Dutta was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Jatindra Nath Das (also known as Jatin Das) (27 October 1904 - 13 September 1929) was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee (1895-1969) was an Indian freedom fighter, revolutionary and member of Rajya Sabha. ... Narendra Mohan Sen (1887-1963) was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Bhulabhai Desai (b. ... Niranjan Sen Gupta was an Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was a Indian independence Association led by revolutionaries Bhagat Singh and Chandrasekar Azad. ... The flag adopted in 1931 and used by the Provisional Government of Free India during the Second World War. ... Ganesh Ghosh (Bangla: গনেশ ঘোষ) was a Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Combatants Great Britain Indian rebels Commanders Sir Colin Campbell Tantya Tope Strength 5,000 30 guns 14,000 40 guns Casualties unknown unknown The Second Battle of Cawnpore was a battle of Indian rebellion of 1857, or Indian Mutiny as it is often referred to. ... Pratul Chandra Ganguli (1884-1957) was an Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary. ... Sir Surendranath Banerjea (b. ... The Indian National Association was the first political organization founded in British India. ... Sarat Bose on an official postage stamp issued by Government of India. ... The Gujarat Vidyapith is a major university located in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat in India. ... Nalini Ranjan Sarkar (Bengali: ) (1882–1953) was a businessman, industrialist, public leader, and was greatly involved in the political and economic regeneration of Bengal. ... In 1867, some Hindus began to demand that Hindi should be made an official language in place of Urdu 1. ... The Central India Campaign was one of the last series of actions in the Indian rebellion of 1857, or Indian Mutiny. ... Kartar Singh (1896 - November 16, 1915) was an Indian revolutionary who fought for the cause of economic, political and social freedom. ... The Gujarat Sabha was a public political organization formed and based in the Indian state of Gujarat. ... Veth was the custom of servitude imposed upon peasants in the Indian state of Gujarat in the early twentieth century by the officials of the British Raj. ... Virendranath Chattopadhyaya alias Chatto (1880-1937 ?) was a prominent Bengali Indian revolutionary with a vast and varied international career directed against British imperialism. ... Manibehn Patel (b. ... Dahyabhai Patel (b. ... The Kochrab Ashram was the first ashram organized by Mohandas Gandhi, the leader of the Indian independence movement. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Bhai Parmanand was a indian nationalist From a prominent family of the Punjab, descended from the family of the famous Sikh martyr, Bhai Mati Das. ... Panchanan Chakravarti or Chakraborty (Bengali: (1900-1995) was a Bengali Indian revolutionary, one of the creators of the Revolt group after the momentary unification of the Anushilan Samiti and the Jugantar in the 1920s. ... Poona Pact (1932) is the popular name of a resolution taken by the Indian National Congress leaders in Pune (now in Maharashtra), India in order to reach a compromise between several factions of the leaders who were not uninamious regarding the proposed seperate electorate of different castes of Hindu populace... Vinod Kinariwala was a student of Gujarat College located in the city of Ahmedabad in western India. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Guran Ditt Kumar (also known as G.D. Kumar Singh) was an Indian revolutionary, associated with the pioneers of the Gadhar movement, involved in the Indo-German conspiracy during the First World War. ... The Muslim Nationalist Party was a political party in pre-independence India, whose most prominent leader was Asaf Ali. ... Jnananjan Niyogi was a freedom fighter and social reformer. ... Jogendra Nath Mandal (Bangla: যোগেন্দ্রনাথ মণ্ডল) (1906–1956) was a Pakistani and Indian politician of Hindu Scheduled Caste and Bengali background, and a close follower of Dr. Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar, a senior Dalit politician. ... Shyam Sundar Chakravarthy was an Indian revolutionary from Bengal. ... Ali brothers were Maulana Mohammad Ali and Maulana Shaukat Ali — two brothers who were at the helm of affairs during the Khilafat Movement in India. ... Baba Kanshi Ram (11 July 1882 – 15 October 1943) was an Indian poet and independence activist from the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. ... Maulana Ubaidullah Sindhi was an Indian Muslim religious and political leader, who was a student of Shaikhul Hind Maulana Mehmud Hasan. ... HMIS Talwar at Bombay Harbour. ... Maulana Mehmud Hasan (b. ... The Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapeeth is a deemed and chartered university located in the city of Varanasi, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. ... Ashfaqulla Khan(October 22, 1900-December 19, 1927) was a freedom fighter in Indian independence movement. ... E. Moidu Moulavi is a freedom fighter of Malabar. ... The Legion Freies Indien, or the Indische Freiwilligen-Legion Regiment 950 variously known as the Tiger Legion, the Free India Legion (in English), The Azad Hind Legion, or the I.R 950 (Indisches Infanterie Regiment 950) was an Indian armed unit raised in 1941 attached to the Wehrmacht, ostensibly according... Begum Kudsia Aizaz Rasul[1908-2001] was an Indian politician and the only Muslim woman to be a member of the Constituent Assembly of India. ... The Indian Opinion was a newspaper established by Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi. ... The Amritsar Massacre The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre, also known as the Amritsar Massacre, was named after the Jallianwala Bagh (Garden) in Amritsar, where, on April 13, 1919, British Indian Army soldiers under the command of Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer opened fire on an unarmed gathering of men, women and children. ... Matangini Hazra (Bengali: ) (1869-1942) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement until she was shot dead by the British Indian police in front of the Tamluk Police Station (of erstwhile Midnapore District) on September 29, 1942. ... The Gandhi cap as worn by Jawaharlal Nehru. ... Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee (December 29, 1844 - 1906) was the first president of Indian National Congress. ... The Making of the Mahatma (1996) is joint Indian - South African produced film, directed by Shyam Benegal, about the early life of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (also known as Mahatma Gandhi, Great Soul) during his 21 years in South Africa. ... Har Dayal (b. ... Nautamlal Bhagavanji Mehta was an Indian freedom fighter and a strong supporter of Mahatma Gandhi. ... The Sannyasi Rebellion or Sannyasi Revolt (Bengali: সন্ন্যাসী বিদ্রোহ, The Monks Rebellion) is a term used to describe activities of sannyasis and fakirs, or Hindu and Muslim ascetics respectively, in Bengal, India in the late eighteenth century. ... Shyam Krishnavarma was an Indian revolutionary activist who published the journal The Indian Sociologist in London, through which he advocated a violent revolution against the British Raj in India. ... Kanailal Dutta (1888-1908) was a revolutionary in the Indias freedom struggle belonging to the Jugantar group. ... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi(play) (2002) Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is a play by the Turkish author Mehmet Murat Ä°ldan, first published (in Turkish) in Ankara by the Republic of Turkey Ministry of Culture and Tourism in 2002. ... Flag Satyagraha is a term that describes campaigns of peaceful civil disobedience during the Indian independence movement that focused on exercising the right and freedom to hoist the nationalist flag and challenge the legitimacy of British Raj in India through the defiance of laws prohibiting the hoisting of nationalist flags... Periyasaami Thooran (September 26, 1908 - January 20, 1987) was a Tamil poet, teacher, patriot and a composer of merit. ...


 

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