Rani Lakshmibai not only ruled Jhansi with courage and compassion, but also emerged as a national hero in the 1857 War of Indian Independence. Hers is the story of a young girl who broke gender barriers and journeyed to become a legendary warrior queen. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was a brilliant scholar, a charismatic youth leader and a brave freedom fighter. His revolutionary ideas created a mass awakening and stirred thousands to join the struggle for independence. The story of this patriot’s life is truly awe-inspiring. Lal Bahadur Shastri, the second Prime Minister of India, was a prominent leader of the freedom movement. A visionary, he was determined to build a new and self-reliant India. His story shows that any goal can be achieved by hard work and determination.
