The Prison Which Is A National Pilgrimage

May 29, 2023 16:04

The long queue outside the Cellular Jail is a testimony to its place in India's national consciousness.The Andamans is also where the only British viceroy was assassinated and where Netaji unfurled the Tricolour for the first time in 1943, Archana Masih/Rediff.com discovers on a recent visit to Port Blair. Read the story here.

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