Month: February 2015

  • Chandra Shekhar Azad : The Immortal Revolutionary

    Chandra Shekhar Azad : The Immortal Revolutionary

    Early Life Chandra Shekhar Azad was born on 23 July 1906 in Jujhautiya Brahmins family of Pandit Sitaram Tiwari and Jagrani Devi in the bhabara (of jhabua District)|madhy Pradesh. He spent his childhood in the village Bhabhra when his father was serving in the erstwhile estate of Alirajpur He got the natural training of a…

  • 1758 : Battle of Attock

    1758 : Battle of Attock

    As the dreaded Afghan leader Ahmed Shah Abdali left India with his hitherto undefeated armies he left his Indian provinces (comprising of Western Punjab and the hill areas of modern Pakistan) under his son and future king of the Durrani Empire, Timur Shah guided by his able lieutenant, Sardar Khan.  Strong Afghani forces were stationed…