Published 16:02 IST, September 28th 2020
Bhagat Singh Jayanti: Life of the revolutionary freedom fighter; read
On the occasion of Bhagat Singh's birth anniversary, here is a look at the life of the revolutionary Indian freedom fighter and movies on Bhagat Singh
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Today on September 28, 2020, entire nation is celebrating birth of a revolutionary freedom fighter Bhagat Singh. day is marked as Bhagat Singh Jayanti and is celebrated all over India to remember legend and his sacrifices for country. Today, India is remembering a courous young man who shook British rule with his strong intentions to bring reform and revolution in country. Several political leers, celebrities have paid ir respect to Bhagat Singh. On occasion of Bhagat Singh's birthday, here is some important information about freedom fighter.
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Bhagat Singh Birthday
Bhagat Singh was born on September 28, 1907, in Banga vill of Lyallpur district. Currently, it is a part of Pakistan. Bhagat Singh’s family was politically active and was an vocate of independence. His uncles Ajit Singh and Schwann Singh were also freedom fighters. presence of such revolutionary people at home h a profound impact on Bhagat Singh. Jallianwala Bagh massacre left a huge impact on a young Bhagat Singh. He also joined n-violence movement of Mahatma Gandhi. He later left this movement and joined Chandrashekhar Az in his Gar Dal. Bhagat Singh was also involved in Kakori Kand which h or rewned revolutionaries like Chandrashekhar Az, Rampras Bismil among ors.
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In 1928, Bhagat Singh along with his associate killed a British officer JP Saunders. He was helped by Chandrashekhar Az in assassinating him. Later in 1929, Bhagat Singh threw bombs and pamphlets in Central Assembly auditorium and also shouted slogans. Bhagat Singh and his associates, Sukhdev and Rajguru were sentenced to death in Lahore Conspiracy Case. He was hanged along with Sukhdev and Rajguru on March 23, 1931, at of 23. ir sacrifices for country are still remembered. Apart from being a freedom fighter, Bhagat Singh was also a great speaker, reer, writer and journalist. His life has also inspired some movies. Here is a look at movies on Bhagat Singh.
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Movies on Bhagat Singh
Till w re have been three prominent movies on life of Bhagat Singh. Legend of Bhagat Singh was released in 2002 and it became a huge hit. Ajay Devgn h played titular role of Bhagat Singh in movie. Ar movie based on Bhagat Singh released in same year. It was titled as 23rd March 1931: Shaheed, marking date when he was hanged. Bobby Deol h portrayed role of Bhagat Singh. Ar movie to have been based on Bhagat Singh is 2006 release Rang De Basanti. movie featured influences of several freedom fighters like Chandrashekhar Az, Rampras Bismil, Shivram Rajguru, Bhagat Singh among ors.
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16:02 IST, September 28th 2020