Asghari Begum

by | Aug 2, 2025 | Freedom Movement

Asghari Begum, born in Thana Bhavan on July 5, 1811, holds a remarkable place in the annals of India’s First War of Independence as both a matriarch and a leader. At 46 years old during the upheaval of 1857, she was far from a passive bystander or mere...