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  Not many of us will remember that today is the 75th anniversary of the Indian naval mutiny /uprising against the British rule /Royal Indian Naval officers(British). The prime mover of the uprising was one BC Dutt. The nerve center of the uprising was in Bombay based ships. In 1946 the civilian population of Bombay also supported it.  Aruna Asaf Ali,  a politician of yesteryear had supported the movement. The uprising continued in Bombay for 4-5 days and for the first time, the blood of men in uniform and civilians was spilled in a common cause. Lest we forget FREEDOM BEFORE INDEPENDENCE DAY On a balmy Bombay afternoon, the waves lapping against the hull of the INNS Talwar echoed in the deserted alleyway inside. Radio Operator First Class Mansoor Khan strode purposefully towards the communication room.   His fingers expertly turned the dials and switches, as he glanced towards the open porthole. The sudden static from the high-power transmitter startled him as it crackled to life.