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Kittur Rani Chennamma: The Forgotten Queen Who Challenged the British

In the grand saga of India’s freedom struggle, the courage of many women has often remained hidden beneath the dust of time. One such name that deserves to shine in bold letters is that of Kittur Rani Chennamma—the fierce warrior queen who rose against British imperialism long before the First War of Independence in 1857. […]

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Savitri Bai Phule: The Woman Who Lit the Torch of Education and Equality

Savitri Bai Phule: The Woman Who Lit the Torch of Education and Equality In the annals of Indian history, few names shine as brightly as Savitri Bai Phule’s — a pioneer of women’s education and social reform. At a time when women were shackled by illiteracy and societal oppression, she emerged as a revolutionary force,

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