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28Sep 2026

Bhagat Singh and Revolutionary Nationalism

BHAGAT SINGH: REVOLUTIONARY NATIONALISM AND INDIA’S FREEDOM STRUGGLE Why in the News? The nation is commemorating the 119th birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, born on 28 September 1907 at Banga in Lyallpur district of Punjab, now in Pakistan. A prominent revolutionary of India’s freedom struggle, Bhagat Singh advocated anti-colonial resistance, political awakening and revolutionary …

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11Aug 2026

Khudiram Bose: Courage at Just 18

Khudiram Bose: Youthful Courage in India’s Freedom Struggle Why in the News ? The nation observed the 119th martyrdom day of Khudiram Bose, one of India’s youngest revolutionary freedom fighters. He was executed by the British on August 11, 1908, at Muzaffarpur for his role in revolutionary activities against colonial rule. Khudiram Bose and Revolutionary …

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11Jun 2026

Birsa Munda and Adivasi Identity Explained

BIRSA MUNDA AND ADIVASI IDENTITY Why in the News? Legacy Debate: On Birsa Munda’s death anniversary (9 June), tribal organisations renewed efforts to protect his legacy amid the debate on delisting tribal converts from the Scheduled Tribes list. Identity Question: Discussions have resurfaced regarding Adivasi identity, land rights, religion, and self-governance, themes closely associated with …

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06Jun 2026

Maulana Barkatullah Legacy Sparks Debate Again

Maulana Barkatullah’s Legacy Sparks Fresh Historical Debate Why in the News ? A proposal to rename Barkatullah University in Bhopal has revived discussions about the legacy of Maulana Barkatullah, a prominent freedom fighter who served as the Prime Minister of the Provisional Government of India established in Kabul in 1915. Maulana Barkatullah and India’s Freedom …

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03Jun 2026

Nation Remembers Freedom Fighter Scholar V.V.S. Aiyar

Nation Remembers Freedom Fighter Scholar V.V.S. Aiyar Why in the News ? Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan paid tribute to freedom fighter, scholar, and writer V. V. S. Aiyar on his death anniversary, highlighting his significant contributions to India’s independence movement and Tamil literary heritage. Contributions of V. V. S. Aiyar to Freedom Struggle V. …

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26Dec 2025

Shaheed Udham Singh: Icon of Justice

Shaheed Udham Singh: Revolutionary Symbol of Justice Why in the News? India is commemorating the 126th birth anniversary of Shaheed Udham Singh, the revolutionary freedom fighter who avenged the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, recalling his role in the anti-colonial struggle and his enduring legacy of sacrifice, unity, and justice. His actions can be seen as an …

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23Oct 2025

Charter Act 1833: Centralized Governance in India

The Charter Act 1833 centralized British administration in India and ended the company’s trade monopolies, laying the foundation for modern governance reforms. This act is a crucial topic for UPSC history preparation.

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