Bhagat Singh quit school at thirteen to devote his life to Indian Independence and died at a very young age of 23. Popularly he is known as Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh. He was found guilty of killing a British police officer and hanged on March 23, 1931. #BhagatSingh #शहीद_दिवस
After Jallianwala Bagh's incident at the age of 12, he bunked school and went to a tragic place. he collected a bottle of mud, wet with the blood of Indians and worship it every day. He was a great actor and played roles in plays like ‘Rana Pratap’ and ‘Bharat-Durdasha’.
Bhagat Singh in his childhood always spoke about guns. He wanted to grow guns in the fields using which he can fight with the British. When he was 8 years old, instead of talking about toys or games he always speaks about driving out British from India.
When Bhagat Singh's parents wanted him to marry, he ran away to Kanpur. He told his parents that "if I will marry in colonial India, where British Raj is there, then my bride will be my death. Therefore, there is no rest or worldly desire that can lure me now’. #MartyrsDay
He was attracted to socialism and socialist revolutions led by Lenin at an early age and started reading about them. Bhagat Singh said ‘They may kill me, but not my ideas. They can crush my body, but will not be able to crush my spirit’. #InquilabZindabad
Bhagat Singh had told British "instead of hanging they should shoot him" but the British did not consider it. Bhagat Singh wrote in this letter, "Since I was arrested during the war. Therefore, I cannot be punished for hanging. Let me be thrown into the mouth of a cannon.
Bhagat Singh had fasted for 116 days in jail. It is surprising that during this time he used to do all his work regularly, such as singing, reading writing books, visiting court every day, etc #BhagatSingh
Bhagat Singh coined a powerful slogan ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ which became the slogan of India’s armed struggle #InquilabZindabad
He Was hanged an hour ahead of the official time on March 23,1931. It is said that Bhagat Singh was smiling when he was hanged. In fact,this was done with a fearlessness to "lowered British imperialism".It is said that no magistrate was ready to monitor Bhagat Singh's execution.
When his mother had come to visit him in jail, Bhagat Singh was laughing loudly. Seeing this, the jail officials were shocked to see how this person is who is laughing openly despite being so close to death. #ShaheedDiwas
Bhagat Singh was born on 28 September, 1907 in Punjab, India to a Sikh family. He was involved with several revolutionary organizations and set an example of patriotism in the country. #BhagatSinghSherePunjab
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