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As we gear up to celebrate Independence day 2024, it`s important to remember the pivotal role Bombay played in India’s struggle for freedom. This day marks the end of British colonial rule and is celebrated with great fervor nationwide. Bombay, too, was a crucial battleground in the fight for independence. Its brave freedom fighters made significant contributions, demonstrating remarkable courage and commitment. Their efforts were instrumental in securing India’s freedom. As we join in the celebrations this year, let’s also honor the vital role Bombay played in this historic struggle, remembering the sacrifices made by its courageous leaders and the impact of their relentless pursuit for freedom. Watch video.

The Birla House in Mumbai is unlike any in the city. The walls of this house are a witness to many strategic meetings that led to India’s independence. This house is a bridge to India’s iconic past. In this episode of Inside Access, on the occasion of Independence Day 2024, Yashovardhan Birla - a young scion of the illustrious Birla family, gives an inside look into the iconic rooms and spots at the legendary Birla House that were like home to India’s freedom leaders. The Birla family played a key role in India’s freedom movement and the Birla house served as an epicentre for leaders like Mahatma Gandhi and Sardar Vallabhai Patel for discussions, meetings and gatherings revolving around India’s liberation from the British clutches. Here’s a visual tour of the iconic Birla house in Mumbai.