New Delhi, Aug. 14 -- Bhagat Singh remains one of the most enduring voices of India's freedom struggle, remembered not only for his courage but also for his ideas. His writings and courtroom statements continue to inspire generations, reflecting a vision of liberty that was both uncompromising and universal.

"Revolution is an inalienable right of mankind. Freedom is an imperishable birthright of all." - Bhagat Singh.

The quote above comes from Bhagat Singh (1907-1931), one of the most influential leaders of the Indian independence movement, who was martyred at just the age of 23. It is from his writings and statements during his trial. It appears in his 1929 Joint Statement in the Assembly Bomb Case and later in his elaborations on revo...