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Revolutionary Spirit in India: From Ghadar to INA
Many brave people in India wanted to free their country from British rule.
They formed secret groups, planned attacks, and even sacrificed their lives.
Some famous revolutionaries include Lala Har Dayal, Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Bhagat Singh, and Udham Singh.
They never gave up, even when faced with harsh punishments.
Their efforts helped India gain independence.
Ghadar party formed in USA to revolt against British rule in India
Sachindra Nath Sanyal planned nation-wide mutiny in 1915, which failed due to leaks
Anushilan Samiti and Jugantar group emerged as centers for revolutionary activities
Bhagat Singh and Chandrasekhar Azad founded Hindustan Republican Association in 1924
Revolutionaries avenged Lala Lajpat Rai's death by assassinating Saunders in 1928
- Who
- Revolutionaries like Lala Har Dayal, Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Bhagat Singh, and Udham Singh
- What
- Fought against British rule in India through secret groups and violent actions
- Where
- India, primarily in Punjab, Bengal, and other major cities
- When
- From early 1900s to India's independence in 1947
- Why
- To free India from British colonial rule and gain independence
Key facts
- Founding Year of Ghadar Party
- 1913
- Failed Mutiny Year
- 1915
- Anushilan Samiti Founding Year
- 1902
- Hindustan Republican Association Founding Year
- 1924
- India's Independence Year
- 1947
Quotes
Basanti Devi, widow of Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das
Widow of a prominent Indian nationalist leader, Deshabandhu Chittaranjan Das
“I quake with shame and disgrace. Do the youth and manhood of the country still exist? A woman of the land demands a clear answer to it.”
thestatesman.com
Udham Singh
Survivor of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and avenger of its victims
“I was not afraid to die. I hoped that my sacrifice would inspire my countrymen to drive out the British from India.”
thestatesman.com
Sources
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