Historical Events tagged with "revolutionaries"
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Assassination of Police Officer James Saunders
Indian revolutionaries Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev Thapar, and Shivaram Rajguru executed a plan to assassinate British police officer James Saunders in Lahore, Punjab. This act was a retaliation for the death of Lala Lajpat Rai, who was injured in a police lathi charge protesting against British imperialism. With a strong sense of vengeance, the trio meticulously executed the plan and targeted Saunders, believing him responsible for Rai's death. Their actions sparked widespread reactions and demonstrated the revolutionary spirit in India against British rule.
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Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh, and Ashfaqulla Khan were executed by the British authorities in India for their roles in the Kakori conspiracy, an armed robbery aimed at funding the revolutionary struggle against colonial rule. The trio was convicted for their involvement in the daring heist, which aimed to capture government funds but ended in violence. Their execution was met with widespread outrage among Indians, galvanizing support for the independence movement. This act solidified their legacy as martyrs in the struggle for freedom.
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