Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tributes to Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, the great Mangal Pandey is synonymous with courage and determination.
The Prime Minister said, he ignited the spark of patriotism at a very critical period of our history and inspired countless people. Mangal Pandey played a key role in the events that led to India’s first major rebellion against the British Empire in 1857 which is also known as the First War of Independence.
