NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of Indian National Army (INA) veteran Lalti Ram and said his courage and contribution to India s freedom struggle will never be forgotten. Saddened by the demise of INA veteran Lalti Ram Ji. His courage and contributions to India s freedom struggle will never be forgotten. I recall my interactions with him. Greats like him have left an indelible mark on India s history, PM Modi said in a tweet.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah also condoled his demise and tweeted: Lalati Ram ji will always be remembered for his service and dedication. He fought for India s independence as a strong pillar of the INA along with Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose, Shah tweeted.
Late INA veteran Lalti Ram (file pic/ANI).
Greats like him left indelible mark on India s history: PM Modi condoles demise of INA veteran Lalti Ram ANI | Updated: May 09, 2021 14:38 IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the demise of Indian National Army (INA) veteran Lalti Ram and said his courage and contribution to India s freedom struggle will never be forgotten. Saddened by the demise of INA veteran Lalti Ram Ji. His courage and contributions to India s freedom struggle will never be forgotten. I recall my interactions with him. Greats like him have left an indelible mark on India s history, PM Modi said in a tweet.
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These lesser-known freedom fighters were important dominoes that added to the momentum that was the fall of colonialism.
Celebrating India’s 70th year of independence goes hand in hand with remembering the courageous men and women who sacrificed their lives for it. More often than not, however, their names and stories become lost in the gigantic shadows of more prominent figures like Gandhi, Nehru, and Bose. But these lesser-known freedom fighters were important dominoes that added to the momentum that was the fall of colonialism.
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Every nation throughout history has come into existence through the use of warfare as a means to take and hold land. No nation willingly gives up land. In order for existing holdings to be taken, it must be won in conflict. Expansion of an existing nation, on rare occasion, does come about as the result of a purchase, but mostly expansion has come at the point of a sword or barrel of a rifle.
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