Sara Ali Khan, who's being appreciated by the audience for her performance in Ae Watan Mere Watan, played a real-life character for the first time

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At the age of 8, Usha participated in her first anti-British Raj protest,

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Usha lived 80 years throughout the Gandhian Era

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22-year-old Usha Mehta started an underground radio, Congress Radio, on August 14, 1942, to spread the word of Quit India during the British rule

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On November 12, 1942, the police jailed Usha and other people who were involved in the radio's operations

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She received the Padma Vibhushan in 1998

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