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Netaji Subhashh Chandra Bose
India is proud of Netaji Subhashh Chandra Bose. He was a patriot, a revolutionary figure like Rana Pratap. Netaji was born on 23rd January, 1897, at Cuttack in Orissa. His father, Janakinath Bose was a Government lawyer at the Cuttack District Court. He was a noble and talented lawyer.
Bhagat Singh
Bhagat Singh was born on September 28, 1907. His father was also a revolutionary, so patriotism flowed in his blood. By the time, he completed his secondary education, Bhagat Singh knew everything about the revolutionaries of his family. At the- age of thirteen, Bhagat Singh left school and joined the freedom movement.
Rani Lakshmi
Rani Lakshmi Bai was a great woman. She was born on 13th November, 1835. She was the daughter of Moropant and Bhagirathi. She was called Manu in her childhood. As a child she learnt how to read, write, and wrestle and how to ride a horse. She received her training as a soldier. She was married to Gangadhar Rao, the king of Jhansi.
Mangal Pandey the cartridges used by Indian sepoys were greased with the fat of cow and pig. Mangal Pandey, whose name is often preceded by Shaheed meaning a martyr in Hindi.
Ganghiji
Gandhiji's full name was Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi. He was born on October 2, 1869 in a town called Poxbandar, Gujarat. He was the architect of India's freedom and one of the greatest men of this century. Mahatma Gandhi's life was dedicated to the ideals of truth, non-violence and

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