Fact

Melchora Aquino de Ramos was a Filipina revolutionary who became known as "Tandang Sora" because of her age during the Philippine Revolution. She was known as the "Grand Woman of the Revolution" and the "Mother of Balintawak" for her contributions.

Tandang Sora was charged with aiding the Katipunan and was arrested by the Spanish Guardia Civil on August 29, 1896 in Pasong Putik, Novaliches. She was incarcerated in the Bilibid Prison and was interrogated and tortured, but she refused to divulge any information about the Katipunan.

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