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Rani Gaidinliu Tribal Freedom Fighters Museum
November 24 , 2021
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- The Union Minister of Home Affairs Amit Shah laid the foundation stone of the Rani Gaidinliu Tribal freedom fighters Museum at Luangkao village in Manipur.
- The Luangkao Village is the birthplace of renowned freedom fighter Rani Gaidinliu.
- At the age of 13 years, she joined the Heraka religious movement in Manipur.
- It was aimed to drive out the Britishers from Manipur and surrounding Naga areas.
- Gaidinliu was arrested by the Britishers at the age of 16 years in 1932.
- Jawaharlal Nehru had met Gaidinliu in 1937 at Shillong Jail and gave her the title of "Rani".
- She was finally released from the prison in 1947 after India gained its independence.
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