Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who was in Odisha to attend the BJP national executive meet, felicitated the families of freedom fighters in Bhubaneswar today. THE FREEDOM FIGHTERS NARENDRA MODI WANTS YOU TO KNOW:Taking to Twitter, Prime Minister Narendra Modi named more than 15 freedom fighters and paid tributes to them. "India will never forget these courageous freedom fighters, who lost their lives so that fellow Indians can breathe the air of freedom," said Narendra Modi. Here are the freedom fighters mentioned by the Prime Minister:#Jayee Rajguru: Talking about Jayee Rajguru, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said he resisted colonialism tooth and nail. #Rindo Majhi: He created problems for the colonial forces at Kalahandi, and was eventually arrested and hanged, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Source: India Today April 16, 2017 11:39 UTC