Historical Events tagged with "sukhdev thapar"
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Execution of Bhagat Singh and Associates
Bhagat Singh, Shivaram Rajguru, and Sukhdev Thapar were hanged by the British colonial government in India for their involvement in the killing of John Saunders, a deputy superintendent of police. Their execution sparked widespread protests across India and became a symbol of resistance against colonial rule. The three young revolutionaries were part of a larger struggle for Indian independence and are remembered as martyrs by many in India.
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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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