A wanted poster of Surya Sen along with a cash amount of 10,000 takas was disseminated by the British government and the Inspector General of Police Division of Chittagong in 1932 immediately after the arms raid at Chittagong

Elephant carrying the wounded Hemu was captured and led to the Mughal camp. Bairam Khan asked the 13-year-old Akbar to behead Hemu, but he refused to take the sword to a dying man

Sachindra Nath Sanyal was the only revolutionary who was sentenced to life imprisonment twice

Paona reportedly replied that death was more welcomed than treason. Paona took off the cloth wrapped around his headgear and asked the British Officer to behead him

Political prisoners were allotted to turn the oil mill. This singular work, as find place in almost every account of the survivors of the Cellular jail, was cruel and inhuman

‘Do or die’ was their slogan firm. She was Kanaklata Barua, a 17-year-old teenager, who nurtured dreams of freeing Mother India from the clutches of the British

It is unfortunate that we haven’t read about him in our History text books. Except in Odisha, the name of Baji Rout hardly finds a place in books and media

After Tarabai Bhosale assumed power, she became the supreme force of the Marathas. She regulated things so well that not a single Maratha leader acted without her order

Throughout May and June 1857 more units of Indian troops mutinied against the British. Sepoy units in the south of India remained loyal, but in the north, many units of the Bengal Army turned on the British. And the uprising became extremely violent

Soon the Battle of Kasahrada witnessed major casualties from Ghori’s army. Swords and spears clashed amid war cries