In , bubonic plague broke out in the Bombay Presidency and Bhikaji immediately volunteered to help the team working to save plague victims. Hundreds were dying in Bombay and Bhikaji too caught the deadly disease.
Though she recovered, the disease left her in poor health. She was advised to go to Europe for rest and recuperation and in , Bhikaji left India for London which was to become her home for the rest of life.
During her stay in London, she got a message from the British that her return to India would be prohibited unless she would sign a statement promising not to participate in nationalist activities. She refused to make such a promise and remained in exile in Europe. Banned in India and Britain, Bhikaji managed to send the weekly magazines to Indian revolutionaries.
She also helped the revolutionaries in every way possible, whether with money, material or ideas. The British Government were unable to check her, despite their best efforts. The flag she unfurled was co-designed by Cama and Shyamji Krishna Varma, and would later serve as one of the templates from which the current national flag of India was created. On the bottom red stripe, a half moon was on the right and the rising sun on the left, indicating the Hindu and Muslim faith.
While we remember the leaders on this day, there are many such fighters who often go overlooked — One such leader is Bhikaji Rustom Cama, the fiery lady who unfurled the first version of the Indian national flag—a tricolour of green, saffron, and red stripes—at the International Socialist Congress held at Stuttgart, Germany, in Born on September 24 to an affluent Parsi family, Bhikaji was the daughter of famous merchant Sorabji Framji Patel. She married Rustomji Cama, a well-known lawyer in However, while Rustomji was a pro-British lawyer, Bhikaji remained a nationalist at heart and believed that the Britishers had exploited India.
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Mini stroke vs regular stroke: Know warning signs, symptoms and risk factors. In , Cama settled in Paris and began publishing a monthly journal called Bande Mataram after the assassination of Sir Curzon-Wyllie. Her house became a meeting point for various revolutionaries and exiles Virendranath Chattopadhyaya , V. Cama herself was an exile from India until she renounced seditionist activities. In November , she returned to Bombay and died nine months later.
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