Indya Unlimited - All Things Indian

India proudly celebrates its 65^th Independence Day or 'Swantrata Divas' on August 15, 2011. This is our humble attempt to honor this momentous event.

“Freedom is my birth right!”, proclaimed Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak. This is a simple but profound truth that is the basis for all human dignity. And Indians undertook an incredible journey just to get this birth right. Here is a quick re-cap of key highlights –

The First War of Indian Independence 1857 (Sepoy Mutiny)

The Non-Cooperation Movement 1920-22

Salt Satyagraha & Dandi March 1930

Quit India Movemnet 1942

Indian Independence 1947

Read about some amazing personalities who shaped the Indian struggle for freedom. They dedicated their lives and in many cases even embraced death for the cause. Our homage and respects to these great souls. Natamastak vandan!

Jhansi Rani Lakshmi Bai

Shaeed Bhagat Singh

Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Sarojini Naidu

Maulana Azad

Subhash Chandra Bose

Mahatma Gandhi

Jawaharlal Nehru

Lal Bahadur Shastri

Do you know how our beloved Tirangaa came into being? And how did 'Jana Gana Mana' become our National Anthem?

Celebrate Independence Day with these special dishes that signify the colors of the Tirangaa!

Paneer Tirangaa

Tricolor Tomato Shorba

Stuffed Kesar Jamun