Showing posts with label Patriots. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Patriots. Show all posts

26.12.11

Tatia Tope (Patriots)


was a hero of the fight for freedom in 1857. His very name made the mighty English generals tremble. Deceived by his friend, he faced death like a hero, for the sake of his country. The British troops had pitched their tents on the parade grounds near the fort of Shivpuri, 75 miles from Gwalior. The day was April 18, 1859. It was 4 o’clock in the afternoon. A smiling, charming prisoner was brought out of the prison.

Bhagat Singh (Patriots)


was born on 27 September 1907 in Lyallpur, Punjab, British India & died on 23 March 1931 Lahore, Punjab, British India, was an Indian freedom fighter, considered to be one of the most influential revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement.

Ashfaqulla Khan (Patriots)


was born on 22 October 1900 in in Shahjahanpur, a historical city of Uttar Pradesh & died on 19 December 1927, was a freedom fighter in the Indian independence movement who had given away his life along with Ram Prasad Bismil for the betterment of his country. Bismil and Ashfaq, both were good friends and Urdu poets (Shayar). Bismil was the pen name or Takhallus of Ram Prasad whereas Ashfaq used to write poetry with the pen name of ‘Hasrat’. In Indian independence movement,the sacrifice of these two has become an excellent example of religious unity for the young generations. Both were hanged on the same day, date and time but in different jails.

21.12.11

Douglas Bader (Patriots)


was born in 1910 in England. At school he was bright and excelled at sports, especially rugby and cricket. After graduating from school, he decided to join the RAF - the newest armed service, and at the time quite dangerous.