TNPSC Thervupettagam

Dictionary of Martyrs

March 9 , 2019 1974 days 739 0
  • Prime Minister released the Dictionary of Martyrs of India’s Freedom Struggle (1857-1947) at New Delhi.
  • This five-volume (zone wise) dictionary contains account of the martyrs from India’s First War of Independence in 1857, to India’s Independence in 1947.
  • This is the first ever attempt by the Government to compile the names of martyrs on this scale.
  • This project for compilation of “Dictionary of Martyrs” of India’s Freedom Struggle was commissioned by the Ministry of Culture.
  • It was released to commemorate the 150th anniversary of uprising of 1857.

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