Major protest sites of the world: Cairo's Tahrir Square (Part-II)
Major protest sites of the world: Cairo's Tahrir Square (Part-II)
New Delhi: Protests erupt when group of people get together and demonstrate for a common motive. Sometimes the protests turn into mass movements and can overthrow the government of the country.One recent example of mass
India TV News DeskPublished : Jul 23, 2013 10:09 IST, Updated : Jul 24, 2013 6:23 IST
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Tehrir Square means Liberation square. It was originally known as Ismailia Square, named after Khedive Ismail, the 19th century ruler of Egypt. But after the 1919 Revolution of Egypt it became Tehrir Square.