Mysore/Mysuru: Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan inaugurated the photo exhibition on Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav organised by Regional Outreach Bureau (ROB), Karnataka, marking the 75th year of the country’s independence at Akashvani premises on KRS Road here on Sunday.
The photo exhibition featured a number of rare and exceptional photographs on the history of India’s independence, national leaders, freedom fighters and other personalities. The photographs include Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose watching the First Parade of Indian National Army (INA) that took place at Singapore in 1943, Mahatma Gandhi’s Dandiyatra, the second Round Table Conference held in 1931 in which Mahatma Gandhi, Madan Mohan Malaviya and Dr. B.R. Ambedkar took part and a photo of Mahatma Gandhi and Kasturba standing with Rabindranath Tagore at Kolkata’s Shantiniketan, among others.
