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The last battle of Laxmi PandaSainath, P. http://ruralindiaonline.org/articles/the-last-battle-of-laxmi-panda-footsoldiers-of-freedom/Publisher: Ruralindiaonline.org Date Written: 15/08/2015 Year Published: 2015 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX17998 Rural Indians were both the foot soldiers of freedom and the leaders of some of the greatest anti-colonial uprisings ever seen. Countless thousands of them sacrificed their lives to rid India of British rule. And many who lived through great suffering to see a free India were mostly forgotten soon after. From the 1990s onwards, p. Sainath recorded the lives of several of the last living freedom fighters. Subject Headings |