Shivaram Rajguru Age, Wiki and Bio

Shivaram Rajguru

Quick Info

ProfessionFreedom Fighter
NationalityBritish Indian
Date of Birth24/08/1908
Age116 years
BirthplaceKhed, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Maharashtra, India)

Bio/Wiki

Full NameHari Shivaram Rajguru
NicknameRaghunath
Famous ForBeing involved in the assassination of John P Saunders, a British police officer
Zodiac SignVirgo
HometownKhed, Bombay Presidency, British India (present-day Maharashtra, India)

Physical Stats & More

Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack

Educational Qualification(s)

SchoolNew English High School in Pune
College/UniversitySanskrit Mahavidyalaya
Other
  • Rajguru received his school education at New English High School in Pune
  • At the age of fifteen, he was enrolled in the Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya for higher studies

Relationships & More

Marital StatusUnmarried
Family
FatherHari Narayana
MotherParvati Bai
Siblings
Elder BrotherDinkar
SpouseN/A

Some Lesser Known Facts

Shivaram Rajguru was an Indian freedom fighter known for his role in John P. Saunders's assassination.
He was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA).
Rajguru was executed by the British on March 23, 1931, alongside Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev Thapar.
Before his arrest in the J. P. Saunders case, Rajguru was planning the governor's assassination.
His birthplace, Khed, was renamed Rajgurunagar to commemorate him.
The 'Shaheed Rajguru College of Applied Science for Women' in Delhi was named in his honor.
In 2013, the Government of India issued a postal stamp featuring Shivaram Rajguru as a tribute to his sacrifices.