In changing times when historical places are more or less restricted to history books, we highlight key places in Uttar Pradesh that remained an epicentre of activity during the freedom movement. But barring a few occasions like the Independence Day, the Republic Day and Kranti Diwas very few people visit the memorial. Sometimes, students and teachers of schools visit the place to collect information about the war of freedom. “On February 27, 1931, freedom fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad came to the park to meet a fellow freedom fighter Sukhdev. After Independence, the park was named Chandra Shekhar Azad Park.

Source: Hindustan Times August 11, 2017 09:56 UTC