‘It’s (Battle of Saragarhi) a proud, brave and inspirational chapter of our history, one most of India knows little about’

SOURCE: ENS The year was 1897, and the date, September 12. Stationed at an army post in the North West Frontier Province, 21 Sikh soldiers (of the 36th Sikhs of British Indian Army) stood their ground, and fearlessly fought 10,000 raging Afghans. Considered as one of history’s greatest last stands, the epic ‘Battle of Saragarhi’ […]

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