Chandra Shekhar Azad

July 23, 2026 8:30 AM

PM Modi pays tributes to Lokmanya Tilak, Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to freedom fighters Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Chandra Shekhar Azad on their birth anniversaries, praising their contributions to India's freedom struggle and saying their spirit of nationalism continues to inspire generations. Born on July 23, 1856, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, popularly known as "Lokmanya", was a leading nationalist and a key member of the Lal-Bal-Pal trio. He played a pivotal role in India's independence movement through h...

February 27, 2026 9:26 AM

PM Modi pays tributes to Chandrashekhar Azad on Martyrdom Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid tributes to Chandrashekhar Azad on his martyrdom day, recalling his supreme sacrifice for the nation and describing him as a brave son of Mother India. In a post on X, the Prime Minister said, “On the martyrdom day of Chandrashekhar Azad, the valiant son of Mother India, my respectful homage to him. He sacrificed everything to free Mother India from the shackles of slavery, for which he will be remembered forever.” Reflecting on Azad’s enduring...

July 23, 2025 10:29 AM

PM Modi pays tribute to Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Tilak on birth anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday paid tribute to freedom fighters Chandra Shekhar Azad and Lokmanya Tilak on their birth anniversaries, praising their unparalleled valour and immense contributions to India’s independence movement. In a post on X (formerly Twitter), the Prime Minister said: “Tributes to Chandra Shekhar Azad on his birth anniversary. He epitomised unparalleled valour and grit. His role in India’s quest for freedom is deeply valued and motivates our youth to stand u...