29/04/2020
Manmath Nath Gupta (7 February 1908 – 26 October 2000) was an and of , historical and fictional books in , and . He joined the at the age of 13, and was an active member of the . He participated in the famous in 1925 and was for 14 years. On release from jail in 1937, he started writing against the British government. He was sentenced again in 1939 and was released in 1946 just a year before India's independence in 1947. He has written several books on the history of the Indian struggle for independence from a revolutionary's point of view, including – Reminiscences of a Revolutionary. He was also the editor of the Hindi literary magazine Aajkal.
He was born to Veereshvar Gupta on 7 February 1908 at Banaras in the state of United Province in British India. .
He joined the and edited the 's prestigious publications, including .
He became a member of the ( ) and remain active in the political and social movements.
He was also present as an Indian delegate in the International Symposium on India and ( ) at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi on 27 February 1985.
His last interview on television was telecast in India on 19 December 1997 from in a 20-minute documentary entitled .
In this interview , confessed the mistake he made on 9 August 1925 when he fired the Ma**er accidentally and a passenger was killed in the -robbery. Because of his mistake, 4 revolutionaries including his beloved leader were hanged. He also expressed regret for not also being given a death sentence, because of his young age.
He died in the night of the Indian festival of Diwali on 26 October 2000 at his residence in Nizamuddin East New Delhi. He was 92 and very active right up to his death.
28/04/2020
Thakur Roshan Singh (22 January 1892 - 19 December 1927)
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He was an , born in the village of Nabada Shahjahanpur district, , who was sentenced in the Bareilly shooting case during the of 1921-22.
After release from , he joined the in 1924. Although he had not taken part in the of August 1925, he was arrested and tried in 1927 by the then , for a murder carried out during the .
He was sentenced to death, along with , and -Lahiri. He was executed at Malaka/Naini jail in the .
It is well documented that after his death, his family had to face and , including problems finding a for his .
27/04/2020
Sachindra Nath Bakshi .
:- 25 December 1904
Benares, Benares State, British India
:- 23 Nov1984(aged 79)
Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
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:-Freedom fighter
:-Hindustan Republican Association
:-Indian Independence Movement
He was a prominent Indian revolutionary belonging to the (HRA, which after 1928 became the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association or HSRA) that was created to carry out revolutionary activities against the .
He was one of revolutionary who participated in the and two months later he and his friends were sent to 11 in the
(now called Lucknow District Jail) and was sentenced to life for the same.
26/04/2020
Rajendra Lahiri (1901–1927),
was born in 1901 in the village of in a of District, (now in Bangladesh). His father, *tish_Mohan_Lahiri, owned a large estate there.
, was an Indian , who was the mastermind behind and Dakshineshwar bombing. He was active member of aimed at ousting the from India.
took part in the bombing incident and absconded. He went to and started studying. He was a M.A. student when the revolutionary activities started in . He joined the along with many other friends.
He was behind the on 9 August 1925. He was arrested and tried in the previous bomb case of in and sent to jail for 10 years rigorous imprisonment.
When the legal proceedings started in for the train robbery, he was also included in the case and tried with several other revolutionaries.
He was found guilty after a long trial and was hanged in the jail on 17 December 1927, two days before the scheduled date, along with , & .
25/04/2020
The Kakori Conspiracy (or Kakori train robberyor Kakori Case)
was a robbery that took place between Kakori and, near Lucknow,
On 9 August 1925 during the Indian Independence Movement against the British Indian Government. The robbery was organised byHindustan Republican Association (HRA)..
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The robbery was conceived by Ram Prasad Bismil and Ashfaqullah Khan who belonged to the .
The robbery plan was executed by ,
Khan,
Lahiri,
# Chandrashekhar Azad,
Bakshi,
Chakravarty,
Gupta, Mukundi Lal (Mukundi Lal Gupta) and
Lal.
One passenger was killed unintentionally. @ Lucknow Kakori
24/04/2020
Ashfaqulla Khan (22 October 1900 – 19 December 1927) was one of the first freedom fighters in the Indian independence movement
Ashfaqulla Khan was born in Shahjahanpur, North-Western Province, British India to Shafiqullah Khan and Mazharunissa. He was the youngest among his six siblings.
In 1920, Mahatma Gandhi launched his Non-cooperation movement against the British rule in India. But after the Chauri Chaura incidentin 1922, Mahatma Gandhi decided to withdraw the call for this movement. .
Ashfaqulla Khan felt depressed. Some of them including Ashfaqulla Khan joined organisations Hindustan Republican Association which was founded in 1924. This association's purpose was to organize armed revolutions to achieve a free India.
On 9 August 1925, Ashfaqulla Khan and other revolutionaries, namely Ram Prasad Bismil, Rajendra Lahiri, Thakur Roshan Singh, Sachindra Bakshi, Chandrashekar Azad, Keshab Chakravarty, Banwari Lal, Mukundi Lal, Manmathnath Gupta looted the train carrying British government money in Kakori near Lucknow.
Ashfaqulla Khan was put to death by hanging on 19 December 1927 at Faizabad jail.
This revolutionary man became a martyr and a legend among his people due to his love for the motherland, his clear thinking, unshakeable courage, firmness and loyalty.