Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today paid tribute to the great freedom fighter Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary,praising him as a key warrior against British rule. In a post on X ,PM Modi write, “Respectful tribute to the great freedom fighter Mangal Pandey on his birth anniversary. He was a leading warrior of the country who challenged the British government. The story of his courage and valor will remain an inspiration for the people of the nation.” Mangal Pandey was born in Nagwa, Ballia district.He joined the Bengal Army in 1849. In March 1857, he served as a private…