Bio/Wiki
Full Name | Bhagat Singh Sandhu |
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Nickname | Bhago wale |
Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Hometown | Lahore, Punjab, British India |
Religion | Sikhism (later became an atheist) |
Physical Stats & More
Eye Color | Black |
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Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
School | Dayanand Anglo-Vedic High School |
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College | National College |
Educational Qualification | Bachelor's in Arts (B.A.) |
Personal Life
Hobbies | Writing, Reading, Acting |
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Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family
Father | Kishan Singh (Member of Ghadar Party) |
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Mother | Vidyavati Kaur |
Siblings | Brothers: Kultar Singh, Kulbir Singh, Rajinder Singh, Jagat Singh, Ranbir Singh; Sisters: Bibi Prakash Kaur, Bibi Amar Kaur, Bibi Shakuntala Kaur |
Paternal Uncles | Ajit Singh and Swaran Singh |
Paternal Grandfather | Arjun Singh |
Grandson | Yadvinder Singh |
Grand Nephew | Abhitej Singh Sandhu |
Career
Organizations | Naujawan Bharat Sabha, Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Bhagat Singh's ancestral home is situated in Khatkar Kalan, Nawanshahr district, Punjab. | |
He was born on the day his father and uncle were released from jail. | |
Bhagat Singh carried a bottle of mud with bloodstains from the Jallianwala Bagh massacre wherever he went. | |
Initially inspired by Kartar Singh Sarabha and a follower of Mahatma Gandhi, he later joined revolutionary activities. | |
He organized revolutionary groups and played a key role in important events during the freedom movement. | |
Having carried out attacks on British officials, he was sentenced to death in the Lahore Conspiracy Case. | |
Bhagat Singh went on a hunger strike protesting against the prison authorities until his father pleaded with him to stop. | |
His writings and personal belongings are carefully preserved in archives. | |
He was executed on 23rd March 1931 alongside Rajguru and Sukhdev. | |
During his time in prison, Bhagat Singh became an atheist. |