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Year: 2017
Location: Jammu and Kashmir
In honor of the unsung heroines of India’s freedom struggle, BS Foundation organized the seminar “SHEROES of India’s Freedom Struggle” on the 73rd death anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi, held on 22nd February 2017.
Event Highlights:
- Seminar on Freedom Struggle Heroines: The seminar was dedicated to Kasturba Gandhi and other courageous women who played pivotal roles in India’s fight for independence. It served as a tribute to their selfless contributions, often overlooked in historical narratives.
- Commemoration of Kasturba Gandhi: The event marked the 73rd death anniversary of Kasturba Gandhi, the wife of Mahatma Gandhi, who was an active participant in India’s struggle for independence and a social reformer in her own right.
Key Objectives:
- Homage to Women Freedom Fighters: Highlight the contributions of women who fought for India’s freedom, with a focus on Kasturba Gandhi’s role in the independence movement.
- Empowerment Through Awareness: Raise awareness about the significant role of women in shaping the nation and inspire the current generation to carry forward their legacy of courage and resilience.
- Celebrate Women’s Role in History: Acknowledge the women who contributed to the country’s freedom and their uncelebrated efforts in shaping India’s future.
This event not only paid homage to the brave women but also created a platform for reflecting on their contributions, ensuring that their legacy lives on for generations to come.
