Major Life events of Chandrashekhar Azad| 114th Birth Anniversary| Competitive exams UPSC, SSC, KPSC, Railways| Indian freedom Movement.


On 23rd July is the Birth Anniversary of India's Most Admired and Versatile freedom fighter. Chandrashekhar was born on 23rd July 1906. He was a revolutionary activist and decided to fight against the Britishers aggressively. 



Here will get the major life events of Chandrashekhar Azad,

1. He was born on 23rd July 1906 in Bhabhra village in the present-day Alirajpur district of Madhya Pradesh. His parents wanted him to be a great Sanskrit Scholar.

2. First He was M K Gandhi's Non-cooperative movement at 15th age, got Arrested. when He presents himself before the Magistrate, Called himself as Azad (means freedom).

3. After the suspension of the Non-cooperation movement by Gandhi in 1922, He becomes more revolutionary joined the Hindustan republic association. started collecting funds for HRA with ram Prasad Bismill and Manmath Nath Gupta.

4. In 1925, Kakori Train Robbery- The Kakori Conspiracy was train robbery that took place between Kakori and Lucknow. The robbery was organized by Hindustan Republican Association (HRA), It was executed by Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Rajendra Lahiri, Chandrashekhar Azad, Sachindra Bakshi, Keshab Chakravarty, Manmathnath Gupta, Mukundi Lal (Mukundi Lal Gupta), Banwari Lal, Kundan Lal, and Pranawesh Mukherjee.

5. In 1926, He planned to blow up the train in which Viceroy of India was traveling.

7. In 1928, He shots J P Saunders at Lahore, to avenge the Lal Lajpat Rai's death.

8.  In1928, Azad and Bhagat Singh secretly reorganized the HRA as the Hindustan Socialist Republic Army(HSRA), so as to achieve their ultimate goal of an independent India based on the socialist principle.


9. Manmath Nath Gupta has also written his biography titled "Chandrashekhar Azad" and in his book History of the Indian Revolutionary Movement, he gave a deep insight about the activities of Azad and the ideology of Azad and HSRA.

10. On 27th Feb 1931, He shot himself (at age of 24) after being surrounded by the police and left with no option of escape after the ammunition was finished.