Speaking at the event, Chairman of the AICC Media and Publicity Department, Pawan Khera, stated that "more than freedom, how we got freedom is of far greater importance," underlining the legacy of the independence movement led by Mahatma Gandhi and its relevance in contemporary politics.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid tributes to freedom fighters Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Tilak on their birth anniversary, lauding their unparalleled valour and significant contributions to India's independence movement.
Former Chief Minister and YSRCP President YS Jagan Mohan Reddy led the tribute by offering floral respects to Prakasam Pantulu's portrait, honouring his monumental contributions to India's independence movement and his selfless dedication to public service.
The meeting, presided over by a political activist from PoJK, Amjad Ayub Mirza, was marked by a call for military personnel from PoJK and Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan to refuse to participate in Pakistan's military operations against the Baloch independence movement.
Baloch leader Mehran Marri has condemned Pakistan's military operations in Balochistan, linking the BLA's Jaffar Express attack and the Noshki blast to systematic repression. He dismissed negotiations with Pakistan, emphasising that Balochistan will accept nothing less than full independence
Addressing a public gathering during the Tiranaga Yatra, Nadda said, "Today as we set out on 'Tiranga Yatra' and see 'Tiranaga' all around us, the period of freedom also comes to mind. The state (Gujarat) has played a big role in the independence movement of our nation."
"Paying homage to the great Shyamji Krishna Varma on his Punya Tithi. A stalwart of the Indian independence movement, his indomitable spirit and commitment to the cause of freedom will never be forgotten. His establishment of the India House served as a cradle for the freedom struggle overse
"Today, the statue of freedom fighter and former Governor revered Kailashpati Mishra was unveiled in Patna. Kailashpati played an active role in the Indian independence movement," Shah said in a post on 'X'.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday took jibe at the Bharatiya Janata Party for its participation in the country's freedom struggle and said that it is the members of Congress who are true nationalists, as the BJP and Jan Sangh never took part in the independence movement.
The Kakori Train Action or Kakori Conspiracy, was a train robbery that took place at Kakori, a village near Lucknow, on August 9, 1925, during the Indian Independence Movement against British colonial rule.
Taking to social media site X, Amit Shah said that the Hindi language played an unprecedented role in uniting the country during the difficult days of the independence movement.
The India Cub in London, with its early roots in the Indian independence movement as a hub for nationalists including Krishna Menon, will shut down on September 17, 2023, after losing a protracted battle against its closure.