Bishni Devi Shah: The Forgotten Heroine of India's Freedom Struggle
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Bishni Devi Shah: The Forgotten Heroine of India's Freedom Struggle
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Bishni Devi Shah (1902-1972) was a fearless Indian freedom fighter from Uttarakhand. She was the first woman from the region to be jailed during India's independence movement. Despite immense personal hardships, she opposed British rule, raised the national flag in Almora, and promoted the Swadeshi movement by selling charkhas.
In this episode, we explore her inspiring journey, her sacrifices for the nation, and the legacy she left behind. 🇮🇳✨
🔹 What You'll Learn:
✔ The struggles and resilience of Bishni Devi Shah
✔ Her significant role in India's independence movement
✔ How she defied British authorities and inspired women
✔ The impact of her work in promoting Khadi and self-reliance
🎧 Tune in and discover the untold story of this courageous woman! Don't forget to follow for more inspiring historical stories.