FREEDOM FIGHTERS

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

Bhagat Singh Subash Chandra Bose

Mahatma Gandhi Jawaharlal Nehru

Rajendra Prasad Gopal Krishna Gokhale

Lal Bahadur ShastriRani Lakshmi Bai

Bal Gangadhar Tilak

Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanDadabhai Naoroji

Abdul Kalam Azad Sarojini Naidu

Lala Lajpat Rai Mohammad Ali Jinnah

C R Das Surendranath Banerjee

About Bhagat Singh

Born: September 27th

1907

Death: March 23,

1931

He was the third son

of Sardar Kishan

Singh and Vidyavati

Bhagat Singh was one

of the most prominent

faces of Indian

freedom struggle

Life Bhagat Singh started following Non-

Cooperation Movement called by Mahatma

Gandhi

He became involved in numerous

revolutionary organizations

Hindustan Socialist Republican

Association (HSRA)

Naujawan Bharat Sabha

Kirti Kissan Party

In 1919, when Jalianwala Bagh massacre

took place

The massacre strengthened his resolve to

Before leaving home

Bhagat Singh wrote a letter; he said,

"The aim of my life is to fight for

India's freedom. I don't wish for

worldly pleasures. At the time of my

Upanayanam (the initiation ceremony

among the Hindus), my uncle had

taken a sacred promise from me; I

promised to sacrifice myself for the

sake of the country. Accordingly I am

now giving up my own happiness and

going out to serve the country."

Bomb In The Assembly (Pathos)

In the face of actions by the

revolutionaries

The British government enacted the

Defence of India Act to give more

power to the police

The Act was defeated in the council

by one vote.

However, the Act was then passed

under the ordinance that claimed that

In response to this act, the

Hindustan Socialist Republican

Association planned to explode a

bomb in the Central Legislative

Assembly where the ordinance was

going to be passed.

It was decided that Bhagat Singh and

Batukeshwar Dutt another

revolutionery would throw the bomb

in the assembly

On April 8, 1929, Singh and Dutt

threw a bomb onto the corridors of

The bomb neither killed nor injured anyone

He and Dutt were sentenced to

'Transportation for Life' for the bombing on

June 12, 1929.

And mother India lost her brave son

“He is the symbol of the heroism of the youth

of India. A revolutionary He threw a bomb

when the Legislature was in session to warn

the British Government. He was put to death

but lives in the hearts of his countrymen”

There was a logic behind everything Bhagat Singh used to do.

It takes a loud voice to make the deaf hear

Bhagat Singh decided to use the court as a tool to publicize his cause for the independence of India

While in jail, Bhagat Singh and other prisoners launched a hunger strike advocating for the rights of prisoners and those facing trial

""I am confident that my death will do more to smash the British Empire than my release" and told his father to withdraw the petition

In the leaflet he threw in the Central Assembly on 9 April 1929, he stated that It is easy to kill individuals but you cannot kill the ideas

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DONE BY

V. ROHIT REDDY

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