Bhagat Singh, a prominent Indian freedom fighter, had a keen interest in literature and used pen names while writing for newspapers. Despite resorting to violence, he initially tried non-violent methods of protest. Bhagat Singh conducted hunger strikes in prison to demand better conditions for political prisoners and was influenced by anarchism. However, there are several lesser-known aspects of his life and activism. Here are 15 lesser-known things about Bhagat Singh.
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The Lahore High Court (LHC) has raised an objection to reopening the decade-old case of Bhagat Singh’s sentencing and the constitution of a larger bench. The plea seeks to set aside Singh’s sentence and honor him with posthumous state awards. Bhagat Singh, along with his comrades Rajguru and Sukhdev, was hanged by the British rulers on March 23, 1931. The case highlights the ongoing debate over Singh’s role as an independence war hero.
