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  2. Usha Mehta - Wikipedia

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    Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 – 11 August 2000 [3]) was a Gandhian and independence activist of India. She is also remembered for organizing the Congress Radio , also called the Secret Congress Radio , an underground radio station , which functioned for few months during the Quit India Movement of 1942.

  3. Ae Watan Mere Watan - Wikipedia

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    Ae Watan Mere Watan (transl. Oh Country My Country) is a 2024 Hindi-language historical biographical film about India's struggle for freedom in 1942, based on the life of Usha Mehta, a brave young girl who starts an underground radio station to spread the message of unity, setting off a thrilling chase with the British authorities during the Quit India movement.

  4. Congress Radio - Wikipedia

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    Ae Watan Mere Watan (transl. Oh Country My Country) is a 2024 Hindi-language historical biographical film about India's struggle for freedom in 1942, based on the life of Usha Mehta, a brave young girl who starts an underground radio station to spread the message of unity, setting off a thrilling chase with the British authorities during the ...

  5. Nariman Printer - Wikipedia

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    In August 1942, after Mahatma Gandhi launched the Quit India Movement, the British began clamping down on Indian freedom fighters and censoring the media. To circumvent media restrictions, Indian National Congress activists, led by Usha Mehta contacted Mumbai-based amateur radio operators, "Bob" Tanna (VU2LK) and Printer to help broadcast ...

  6. Women of the Indian independence movement - Wikipedia

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    Usha Mehta (25 March 1920 – 11 August 2000) was a Gandhian and freedom fighter. [37] She is known for organizing the Congress Radio, an underground radio station, which functioned during the Quit India Movement of 1942. [38]

  7. Asoka Mehta; Balwantrai Mehta; Chandravadan Mehta; Hansa Jivraj Mehta; Jivraj Narayan Mehta; Nautamlal Bhagavanji Mehta; Pushpaben Mehta; Shantilal Jamnadas Mehta; Sharda Mehta; Sumant Mehta; Usha Mehta; Kanaiyalal Maneklal Munshi

  8. From freedom fighter to Namibia's first female president - AOL

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    Nicknamed NNN, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history by being elected as Namibia's first female president. The 72-year-old won more than 57% of the vote, with her closest rival, Panduleni Itula ...

  9. Salt March - Wikipedia

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    Usha Mehta, an early Gandhian activist, remarked that "Even our old aunts and great-aunts and grandmothers used to bring pitchers of salt water to their houses and manufacture illegal salt. And then they would shout at the top of their voices: 'We have broken the salt law!'" [ 72 ] The growing number of women in the fight for sovereignty and ...