Discover the inspiring life of Melchora Aquino, also known as Tandang Sora, a Filipino revolutionary and mother of the Katipunan. Born on January 6, 1812, she played a pivotal role in the Philippine Revolution and earned titles like “Mother of Balintawak” and “Woman of the Revolution.” Despite never attending school, Aquino’s innate intelligence and compassion led her to provide shelter and care for wounded revolutionaries in her store. Arrested by the Spanish for her involvement, she re…
