Amar chitra katha: the story of the freedom struggle

The Story of the Freedom Struggle is a book compiled by Reena Ittyerah Puri and published by Amar Chitra Katha. It is for children who are aged between 9 and 14 years. The book gives them an overview about the reason for the freedom fight and the intense course it eventually took over the years until independence was achieved. Summary of the Book The Story of the Freedom Struggle is a simple book for children, which talks about the powerful stories of an entire nation s struggle for liberation. India was under foreign rule for centuries and it demanded lives, blood and an immense struggle to finally achieve independence. People across the nation, irrespective of the much diversity, fought together as one, for the cause. Although different paths were chosen to fight, the ultimate vision and dream was the same. The Story of the Freedom Struggle makes a humble attempt in this book to introduce children to this movement that involved bravery, sacrifices and lives of many patriots in a gentle way. This would make the children aware of their own priceless history and the importance of their role as future citizens in preserving and cherishing this freedom and make India a proud nation.