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"Behold it is born. It is already sanctioned by the blood of martyred Indian youths": Madam Bhikhaiji Cama, the Brave lady to first hoist India’s flag on foreign Soil - Formative Years
| Satyaagrah | Freedom Fighter
That lady, who dared to defy the might of an empire, who made HISTORY by unfurling India’s first national flag on foreign soil and thus succeeded in focusing world attention on India’s plight and problems was an Indian—a Parsee Lady from Bombay, Bhikhaiji Rustom Cama.
Khudiram Bose - The symbol of valiance and death-defying youth, an orphan at 7 to hanging by the British at 18
| Satyaagrah | Freedom Fighter
The martyrdom of Khudiram rocked the entire nation. The dormant youth of a subject nation, oblivious of its own strength, dignity, and valor shook off its hibernation. Khudiram’s martyrdom brought a new meaning to life, a new concept of dignity to the youth of his day.
A revolutionist freedom fighter who the British Raj framed for murder
| Satyaagrah | Freedom Fighter
When he was due in court, he asked one of his boys to take the seat of the Magistrate. When Rajah entered the courtroom, the young man gave the ‘verdict’ as “My comrade Rajah, India has now attained freedom. You are set at liberty. You can go!”
Bhagat Irwin Gandhi - Martyrdom of Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Some Hidden Facts)
| Satyaagrah | Bhagat Singh
If the motive was set aside, said Bhagat Singh, "Jesus Christ will appear to be a man responsible for creating disturbances, breaking peace and preaching revolt and will be considered to be a dangerous personality in the language of the law. But we worship Him"
The Trap in Lahore - Martyrdom of Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Some Hidden Facts)
| Satyaagrah | Bhagat Singh
Thousand volunteers were in jails all over India. The Englishmen were in favor of weakening the strength of agitation. So, they hatched a plan to use "the death sentence" of three as their old weapon of "Divide and Rule"
A troubled childhood - Rajguru: The Invincible Revolutionary
| Satyaagrah | Rajguru
The flame of deep hatred against the British had, however, been ignited in his tender heart. He always remembered with bitterness the sight of disdainful and contemptuous look on the face of a British Officer, who was being paid respect by the simple hearted villagers
Cross Agent and the hidden truth of massacre of Jallianwala Bagh - Martyrdom of Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Some Hidden Facts)
| Satyaagrah | Bhagat Singh
Calculated move of Bhagat Singh and Battu Keshawara Dutt to prove to Gandhi that the revolutionaries also knew how to go through the rigors of fasting and the torture of approaching death. They could suffer the pangs of hunger, something that the followers of non-violence visibly demonstrated
Letter to Shaheed Sukhdev 5th April, 1929 - Collected work of Shaheed Bhagat Singh and his Co-patriots
| Satyaagrah | Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh and two of his comrades, Sukhdev and Rajguru, all three had requested that they be executed by firing squad due to their status as political prisoners, and not hanged by the neck as common criminals
A Great man Beyond Criticism - Martyrdom of Shaheed Bhagat Singh (Some Hidden Facts)
| Satyaagrah | Bhagat Singh
What a climax, on one hand a friend (Sukhdev) was sending Bhagat Singh to death while another friend (Azad) was trying to save him from the hands of destiny. How long? At last logic and sense of duty prevailed upon the emotions and names were changed for the job. Thus Sukhdev has provided a chance for Bhagat Singh to become a true MARTYR
Martyrs’ march into the history - Rajguru: The Invincible Revolutionary
| Satyaagrah | Rajguru
The lions moved out of their cages, had a good look at each other and then leaped to have a warm embrace. The smile over their faces signified the grace with which they had lived and now were welcoming the death.