Ashfaqulla Khan (1900–1927) Bharat ke ek amar krantikaar the. Unhone Kakori rail robbery jaise veer anushthanon ke zariye British shasakshakti ko chunauti di. Unka hausla aur balidaan unhe amar bana deta hai.
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| Ashfaqulla Khan |
Early Life & Influences
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Janm: 22 October 1900, Shahjahanpur (UP) mein hua tha .
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Parivaar: Shafiq Ullah Khan aur Mazharunissa ke yatharth pathan zameendar grih se sambandh tha .
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Non-Cooperation Movement ke baad unke school me Ram Prasad Bismil ki arrest ne unhe krantikari raasta chunne ke liye prerit kiya .
Freedom Struggle & Kakori
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Kakori Rail Loot (1925): Ashfaqulla ne Ram Prasad Bismil, Rajendra Lahiri, Chandrashekhar Azad jaise revolutionaries ke saath mil kar government treasury rail loot mein hissa liya — yehs event “Kakori Conspiracy” ke naam se mashhoor hua .
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Bhagakar: Loot ke baad wo pehle Nepal, phir Kanpur aur Daltonganj mein disguise mein chhup gaye .
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Arrest & Trial: December 7, 1926 ko Delhi mein arrest hue. Lucknow mein long trial ke baad unhe death sentence diya gaya .
Martyrdom
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Execution: 19 December 1927 ko Faizabad Jail mein wahaan unka hore gya. Unhone apni antim ghadiyon mein sahas aur shanti se beete kal ko apnaya .
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Legacy: Unhone HSRA (Hindustan Socialist Republican Association) aur Kakori movement ko prerit kiya. Unki kavitaayein aur krantikari soch amar rahi.
Poet & Ideologue
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Mushkil samay mein bhi Ashfaqulla ne Urdu mein gehray kavitaayein likhi — takhlus 'Hasrat' .
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Unka nazariya communism aur secularism se prabhavit tha; religion ko divide karne wala nahi, balki rajvi khed maqsad tha .
Popular Culture & Remembrance
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Bollywood film Rang De Basanti (2006) mein unka role Kunal Kapoor ne nibhaya — ye film unki legacy ko nayi peedhi tak pahunchane mein madadgar sabit hui.
