भारत सरकारGOVERNMENT OF INDIA संस्कृति मंत्रालयMINISTRY OF CULTURE
This theme anchors our commemoration initiatives under Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav. It helps bring alive stories of unsung heroes whose sacrifices have made freedom a reality for us and also revisits the milestones, freedom movements etc. in the historical journey to 15 August, 1947.
Programmes under this theme include Birsa Munda Jayanti (Janjatiya Gaurav Diwas), Declaration of Provisional Government of Free India by Netaji, Shaheed Diwas etc.
07 Mar 2024
In India's great freedom struggle, there are many names that reverberate with respect leaders who grace our institutions, whose lives fill our textbooks. But the picture of India's independence i...
07 Mar 2024
Mohiuddin Ahmad, better known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, ranks high in the political and intellectual history of modern India. His role in the Indian Freedom Struggle, especially as the Muslim w...
07 Mar 2024
The freedom with which we are living in the nation today, the foundation of this very freedom was laid by the stalwarts such as Shri Mahavir Singh. Many sung and unsung heroes of our freedom st...
07 Mar 2024
"Every blow aimed at me is a nail in the coffin of British Imperialism… I do not know whether I shall remain, but you should never worry. My spirit after me will go on exhorting you to make m...
07 Mar 2024
Source: National Archives of India Banned Literature by Raj : A Book from 1946, Netaji ke Saathi and the Writer Imdad Sabri Netaji ke Saathi, one of the rare books declassified ...
07 Mar 2024
Source: NMML A Post Card from Jail, 25 April 1944:Post Card to Jaggi Devi by her husband, the peasant leader Baba Ramchandra Originally named Shridhar Balwant Jodhpurkar, Baba Ram...

An initiative to document local history of each district of India and how it is connected to the overall history of the freedom struggle in India.
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A compilation of people who have played a role in securing our freedom through many sacrifices.
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A special podcast dedicated to the freedom movements in India can be heard here.
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As an initiative to celebrate our rich and diverse nation, this section aims at highlighting the unique identity of each State through melody.
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This section contains a collection of rare archival material such as books, photographs, gazetteers, letters, newspaper clippings and much more..
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