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Freedom Fighter Chandra Shekhar Azad Birth Anniversary

By Ratiranjan

Chandrashekhar Azad was born on 23 July 1906 in Bhabhara village of Alirajpur in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh.

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Chandrashekhar Azad belonged to a Brahmin family. His father's name is Sitaram Tiwari and mother's name is Jagrani Devi.

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Chandrasekhar's childhood was spent among the Vils, where he learned to aim with arrows

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Chandrashekhar Azad told Parsi District Magistrate Justice M.P. Khareghat his name as "Azad", his father's name as "Azadi" and his place of residence as "Havalat".

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Child Chandrasekhar was greatly influenced by his mother. she wanted Chandrasekhar to study Sanskrit in depth and for this Azad was also sent to Kashi Vidyapith in Banaras.

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The name of Chandrashekhar Azad also occupies a prominent place among the revolutionaries dedicated to the country in the history of the Indian freedom movement.

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He made a promise to himself that he would not fall into the hands of the British, which he kept until his death.

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Chandra Shekhar Azad felt patriotic from childhood and was arrested at the age of 15 during the Non-Cooperation Movement.

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After his death, Chandra Shekhar Azad's popularity was revealed when Purohitam Das Tandon and Kamla Nehru also attended his funeral.

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