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Captain Laxmi Sehgal is one of the lion-hearted women India ever had. She picked up the Gun for the Indian National Army (INA) founded by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose and led it like a tigress during the struggle for Indian freedom.
Laxmi Sehgal was born in 1914 to a traditional Tamil family. She got her first patriotic lessons from her mother who was a member of the Congress herself. She completed her degree in medicine from the Madras Medical College and went to Singapore for a career as a doctor. However, something very different was waiting for her there. Singapore at that time, was ruled by the British and they had to surrender when the Japanese invaded the country. Thousands of Indians prisoners to join the INA and fight against the British. Laxmi was one of them and Netaji was impressed by her courage and asked her to lead the Rani Jhansi Regiment. She fought like a tigress against the British in the British in the jungles of Burma.
Lakshmi Sehgal stands out largely due to her belief in using violence if necessary to get India her freedom. She fought the British at every opportunity she got and was placed under house arrest for two years, but still passively resisted the British.
Until her death in 2012 Captain Laxmi Sehgal has the same indomitable attitude after India became independent and, while practising as a doctor in Kanpur, she continued working for the betterment of society.
Relief camps were organized by her during the Bangladesh crisis for refugees in Calcutta.
She played a key role in providing medical facilities to the victim of the Bhopal gas tragedy. She also worked to restore peace after the 1984 anti-Sikh riots. In a campaign against the Miss World competition in Bangalore, she was arrested.
She wrote an autobiography that details her inspiring life and features some never-seen-before pictures.