He was among the most prominent freedom fighters in India ... Subhas Chandra Bose was born in Cuttack, Odisha on this day in 1897. He was the ninth child of Janakinath Bose and Prabhavati Devi.

In a significant relief to Chakradhar Pradhan, a centenarian freedom fighter from Mayurbhanj, the Orissa High Court has ordered the release of his pension benefits with arrears. Pradhan had ...