July 3, 2025

When veterinarian Rana Preet Gill stumbled upon a statue during her vacation in the Andamans, little did she know it would lead her to unravel the mysteries of the Ghadar Movement. Her book, 'The Ghadar Movement: A Forgotten Struggle,' dives deep into the lives of lesser-known revolutionaries who fought against British rule in India. Through meticulous research and rich anecdotes, Gill brings to life the sacrifices and bravery of these unsung heroes. The narrative spans the exodus of Punjabi peasantry to various parts of the world, including Canada and America, showcasing their fierce determination for freedom. Gill's detailed account of figures like Shyamaji Krishnavarma, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, and Lala Har Dayal paints a vivid picture of the Ghadar Movement and its impact on India's struggle for independence.

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