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"It is our misfortune that 60 years after Independence the his­tory of Indian Independence is not being taught but is steadily being forgotten,” remarked the Government of Gujarat’s minister for law Ashok Bhatt. Chief guest at the evening function to felicitate outstanding members of the community on the lawns of the Zoroastrian Hall at Kanka­ria, Ahmedabad, on December 18, 2004, Bhatt recalled Madame Bhikhaiji Cama’s spontaneous crea­tion of a national flag for India in 1907, the con­tributions of Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozeshah Mehta, Jamsetji Tata and others to the process of nation building. "The knowledge of their contribution to the nation’s......