Chandra Shekhar Azad
Indian activist and revolutionary freedom fighter
Died when: 24 years 219 days (295 months)Star Sign: Leo
Chandra Shekhar Tiwari ( (23 July 1906 – 27 February 1931), popularly known as Chandra Shekhar Azad, was an Indian revolutionary who reorganised the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) under its new name of Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) after the death of its founder, Ram Prasad Bismil, and three other prominent party leaders, Roshan Singh, Rajendra Nath Lahiri and Ashfaqulla Khan.
He hailed from Badarka in Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh and his parents were Sitaram Tiwari and Jagrani Devi.He often used the pseudonym "Balraj" when signing pamphlets issued as the commander-in-chief of the HSRA.
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