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	Encyclopedia: Kanpur
		The Agricultural University is named after the revolutionary Chandrashekhar Azad and the Medical College after Ganesh Shanker Vidyarthi; both men spent much time in Kanpur.
		While ChandraShekhar 'Azad' was born in a village in nearby district of Unnao and shot himself when surrounded by a huge posse of British soldiers at Alfred Park, Allahabad, Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi was killed during the Hindu-Muslim riots of 1948 at Kanpur.
		Chandrasekhar Azad Chandrasekhar Azad was one of four most famous revolutionaries that fought for Indias freedom from the British.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Kanpur (2983 words)

	Azad Chandrashekhar- The Times of India (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		the script for the 75th birthday celebrations for former prime minister chandrashekhar would have followed this comfortable pattern, had the young turk of yore not decided to spoil the party by speaking out against his “gurudev” — prime minister atal behari vajpayee — who was presiding over the occasion.
		expressing his anguish about the horrendous events unfolding in gujarat, mr chandrashekhar took his mentor to task for remaining a mute spectator, if not accomplice, to the politics of hatred being played out in modi’s gujarat when the nation expected of him the qualities of resolute leadership and bipartisan behaviour.
		while mr chandrashekhar stopped short of asking the prime minister to step down, he made it clear that this was only because any alternative to mr vajpayee from within his party was likely to be “far worse”.
	timesofindia.indiatimes.com /articleshow/msid-7403150,prtpage-1.cms (568 words)

	rediff.com: Movies: Akhilendra Mishra recounts his experiences playing Chandrashekar Azad in the Legend Of Bhagat Singh
		Though his birth name was Chandrashekhar Tiwari, he took on the name Azad to reflect his passion for freedom.
		When arrested he was asked for his name by in a court of law; he replied that it was Azad, he gave his father's name as Swadhinta [sovereignty] and his residential address as the jail.
		Azad was a sharpshooter; he would not think twice about shooting anyone.
	inhome.rediff.com /movies/2002/jun/03akhil.htm (565 words)

	Central Chronicle (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Azad's sacrifice still inspires the youth to protect the unity, integrity and honour of the nation at all costs.
		A programme was organised at the New Market Apex Bank Square before the statue of Chandrashekhar Azad in which the youth took the pledge to follow the path shown by immortal martyr Azad.
		The programme was held under the aegis of Krantikari Chandrashekhar Azad Vichar Manch.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20050228/2802034.htm (377 words)

	Indian History - British Period - Towards Independent India
		Chandrashekhar Azad had escaped from getting arrested and he continued to organize the revolutionary youths.
		But on 27th February 1931 Azad was betrayed by an informer and was encircled by a huge posse of British troops in the Alfred Park, Allahabad.
		INA was now known as Azad Hind Fauz (Free India Army) It was reorganized with the creation of a second INA division and even a women’s regiment known as Rani Jhansi regiment was created.
	www.gatewayforindia.com /history/british_history4.htm (4655 words)

	1936 Berlin Olympics
		Four were sent to the Andamans for life, and seventeen others were sentenced to long terms of imprisonment.
		In February 1931, Azad was trapped by the police in a public park in Allahabad.
		Azad shot himself in the temple with the last bullet that he had.
	www.bharatiyahockey.org /olympics/golden/1936.htm (850 words)

	History - Modern India
		Even revolutionaries like Bhagat Singh and Chandrashekhar Azad, who disagreed with the philosophy of non-violence, respected him.
		Jawaharlal Nehru, Maulana Azad, Jaiprakash Narayan, Vallabhbhai Patel followed Gandhi's commands as disciplined soldiers of the Congress party.
		After a long and arduous round of constitutional negotiations and in the face of the determined struggle of the Indian people, the British agreed to transfer power on 15th August, 1947.
	www.goindiago.com /history/modern.htm (1899 words)

	Shaheed : test : Movies.123India.com
		The film stars Bobby Deol as Bhagat Singh, Sunny Deol as Chandrashekhar Azad together with Rahul Dev as Sukhdev, Vicky Ahuja as Rajguru, Suresh Oberoi, Shakti Kapoor, Sachin Khedekar and Aishwarya Rai in special appearance.
		It is a narrative of an extra-ordinary young man who laid down his life for his country at the young age of 23.
		The film does not succeed in a way where it could have told the entire story about Bhagat Singh, but was left with only showcasing certain episodes from the history and 23rd March 1931 happens to be one of those episodes.
	movies.123india.com /nikhil/photos/archives/nik_pin_1621.html (455 words)

	Mayawati belittles Chandrashekhar Azad (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		What is worse is that Mayawati, with scant respect for history, sought to justify the dropping of Chandrashekhar Azad's name from the two institutions on the ground that he was ``merely a terrorist.'' There cannot be a greater travesty of truth.
		Chandrasekhar Azad, with fellow-revolutionaries Pandit Ram Prasad Bismal, Rajendra Lahiri, Ashfaqullah Khan and Thakur Roshan Singh, were the heroes of the Kakori train dacoity case.
		Azad suggested that she turn him to the police and claim the Rs 5,000 that he carried on his head.
	www.expressindia.com /ie/daily/19970816/22850033.html (402 words)

	BOT P4 Ch 36
		There is an instance of Chandrashekhar Azad, a name that has become a legend for character, courage and spirit of revolution.
		Chandrashekhar too was inside playing merrily with the children.
		Get up, take the basket, we have to distribute sweets to our neighbours!" In an instant Chandrashekhar got himself up as a servant and with a basket on his head followed her out of the house before the very eyes of the police officers.
	www.hindubooks.org /bot/p4-ch36.htm (5392 words)

	The Hindu : Judev invokes the Mahatma
		Quite unabashed by the controversy he has generated at a most unfortunate time for the Bharatiya Janata Party, Dilip Singh Judev, who has been in the eye of the political storm raging since Sunday, has now invoked the Mahatma in defence of his action.
		Judev, was a victim of a "conspiracy by missionaries'' from "across the seas'' who had carried out religious conversions in Chhattisgarh, a sin that he was fighting against as a social crusader.
		Naidu meant that money was taken by Mahatma Gandhi or Bhagat Singh or Chandrashekhar Azad or Mr.
	www.hinduonnet.com /2003/11/19/stories/2003111907081100.htm (687 words)

	The Tribune...Sunday Reading
		HE appeared like a meteor on the firmament of freedom struggle in India and wielded tremendous influence on revolutionaries such as Bhagat Singh, Ashfaqullah and Chandrashekhar Azad.
		In another third class compartment sat Chandrashekhar Azad, disguised as a sadhu singing the dohas of Tulsidas.
		Meanwhile, Prof Bhagvati Charan Vohra and Chandra Shekhar Azad planned to free Bhagat Singh by bombing the jail itself.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1999/99nov14/sunday/head3.htm (1021 words)

	outlookindia.com \| wired (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Jayalalithaa, however, assured the delegation that her Government would not come in the way of Karnataka's mediatory efforts to secure the safe release of Nagappa, Kharge said on his return from Chennai where, he said, he had "a cordial and encouraging meeting" with her.
		Today's meeting is the first direct contact between the two states at political level in the last two months, to end the 86-day old hostage crisis.
		Farooq, Azad poised to be elected unopposed to RS
	www.outlookindia.com /pti_news.asp?id=98293 (683 words)

	Bollywood Best - hindi cinema movie reviews - Legend of Bhagat Singh - 23 March Shaheed - Ajay Devgan, Bobby Deol - AR ...
		As a result, children in second know everything about the foundation of the Congress in 1885, Mahatma Gandhi's comeback from South Africa, the Non-Cooperation and Civil Disobedience Movements and even the Khilafat and Quit India agitation.
		They are familiar with the names of Gandhi, Nehru, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad and Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
		The same children in the same chapters in the same class are also told, almost perfunctorily though, that besides the moderates of Congress who wanted freedom with non-violent agitation, there were others.
	www.idlebrain.com /mumbai/reviews/mr-shaheed.html (672 words)

	The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Nation
		The two-member committee consulted the head of the Paediatrics departments of city based medical colleges and hospitals, interrogated the superintendent and other staff of the hospital and guardians of the deceased children and examined hospital documents and records before submitting the report to the state government.
		Azad’s father, Mr Ram Dweep Pandit, said, “He is a very simple and innocent guy.
		Azad told the cops, “I found 11 cartridges of a self-loading rifle (SLR) while travelling in the Varanasi-Asansol Express recently.
	www.tribuneindia.com /2002/20020920/nation.htm (3345 words)

	Screen The Business Of Entertainment-Films-Reviews
		This lays the ground of his meeting with Chandrashekhar Azad (Akhilendra Mishra) too, yet another unsung hero in India’s struggle for independence.
		Even the hunt for Chandrashekhar Azad and his final act of taking his own life is a well-crafted set of scenes, which are intercut with those of his compatriots in prison.
		Akhilendra Mishra’s Chandrashekhar Azad is a study in characterisation.
	www.screenindia.com /20020614/frev.html (1111 words)

	The Ten Patriots - Sify.com
		Bhagat Singh grew up in a patriotic atmosphere as his father and uncle, were great freedom fighters and were put in jail many times by the British.
		Bhagat Singh, along with the help of Chandrashekhar Azad, formed the Hindustan Socialist Republican Army.
		From 1920-1945, Abul Kalam Azad was in and out of prison a number of times.
	www.sify.com /news/fullstory.php?id=13223720&vsv=580 (1321 words)

	Bollywood - Hindi Movie Review of 23rd March 1931 Shaheed
		Though very attached to his parents, he simply leaves the house to go to Kanput and joins the freedom struggle of Chandrashekhar Azad, a revolutionary much dreaded by the British.
		It is Pratap Press, Azad's hideout in Kanpur that Bhagat Singh proves the extent his intention to fight for freedom by holding his hand on fire.
		Bhagat Singh rolunteers to take the responsibility of the actual act but is advised against it by Azad who thinks his arrest may lead to evidence of his involvement in Sanders murder, sentencing him to death.
	www.musicdesi.com /moviereview/2002/shaheed.shtml (919 words)

	rediff.com: Movies: 'I look like Bhagat Singh, don't I?'
		She hadn't faced the camera and lights for ten years, but she hasn't lost an iota of her touch.
		Chandrashekhar Azad who inspired Bhagat Singh cannot have a small and inconsequential role.
		But don't compare it to my role; the movie is about Bhagat Singh, not Chandrashekhar Azad.
	www.rediff.com /entertai/2002/may/16bobby.htm (639 words)

	Central Chronicle--Bhopal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Bhopal, July 12 Besides Bharat Bhavan, the Swaraj Bhavan, the only institution that is spreading the message of Indian freedom movement, is becoming a mega centre of cultural activities.
		Unfortunately, the Bhavan has not planned any activity on Shaheed Chandrashekhar Azad's birth centenary this year.
		It's a known fact that Azad had played a key role in the Indian Freedom Movement and he was the source of inspiration to other freedom fighters.
	www.centralchronicle.com /20050713/1307031.htm (533 words)

	rediff.com: Movies: The Rediff Review: The Legend of Bhagat Singh and 23rd March 1931--Shaheed
		Worse is the scene where Azad is cornered by the police in an Allahabad park.
		Where it fails is in the caricaturising of Mahatma Gandhi and the Congress Party as cowards who preferred nonviolence to the violence of Singh and Azad.
		Gandhi is shown negotiating the Gandhi-Irwin pact and feebly asking whether Singh and his condemned associates could be spared.
	www.rediff.com /entertai/2002/jun/07bhag.htm (981 words)

	thebharat.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		After that he went to Japan and with the help of Chandrashekhar Azad, he started gathering support from Indians living in South-East Asia.
		In 1943, he formed Azad Hind Fauj (Indian National Army - INA) in Singapore, and gave his famous call 'Delhi Chalo'.
		I.N.A. was joined by large numbers of Indian residents of south-east asia and by the Indian soldiers and officers captured by the Japanese forces in Malaya, Singapore and Burma.
	www.thebharat.com /thebharatinfo/history/quit.html (609 words)

	3to6 A Complete Movie Portal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		Of course, the blame for this must be laid at the door of scriptwriter Sutanu Gupta, who seems to have taken liberties with history and turned the entire freedom struggle on its head.
		Of course, we are not talking of the instances in the film when Chandrashekhar Azad (Sunny Deol) appears.
		He is most effective in the scenes opposite Azad and in the emotional scenes with his mother in jail.
	www.3to6.com /final_rewiew/June2002/shaheed.htm (600 words)

	BJP defends Judeo's alleged remarks on Mahatma (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		"Whatever Judeo said was not in the context of Chandrashekhar Azad or Bhagat Singh and nor did he make any remarks on Mahatma Gandhi," party spokesman Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi told reporters.
		In an interview to a TV news channel on Monday (Nov 17), Judeo had suggested that money was needed to fight the campaign of conversion being undertaken by "international forces".
		He said during the pre-Independence days "when Chandrashekhar Azad and Bhagat Singh were fighting, then Birla used to go to Mahatma Gandhi...and from where he used to bring" He did not elaborate.
	news.indiainfo.com /2003/11/19/19bjp1.html (259 words)

	Indian Independence Movement: Key Landmarks in the Indian Freedom Struggle
		The Kakori case was a major setback to the revolutionaries of northern India; but it was not a fatal blow.
		In his Azad Hind Movement Netaji was able to demonstrate by example how to achieve Hindu-Muslim unity and amity and enable women to get their rightful role in public affairs.
		But leaders of the Congress including Gandhi and Maulana Azad were critical of the strike as was Jinnah of the Muslim League.
	members.tripod.com /~INDIA_RESOURCE/freedom.html (5422 words)

	The Legend of Bhagat Singh (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-11)
		A turning point in his life came with an abrasive meeting with Chandrashekhar Azad (Akhilendra Mishra).
		As a result Bhagat Singh left his home, his loving mother (Farida Jalal) and his beloved (Amrita Rao) to join Azad’s revolutionary party.
		He responded aggressively to the death of Lala Lajpat Rai owing to the brutal lathi-charge by the British.
	www.indiavisitinformation.com /indian-movie/The-Legend-of-Bhagat-Singh.shtml (461 words)

	A tale of two Bhagat Singhs
		One, Shaheed: 23 March 1931, is produced by Dharmendra and features his younger son Bobby Deol as Bhagat Singh, while elder son Sunny Deol plays Chandrashekhar Azad.
		Except, of course, elder brother Sunny Deol, who appears as Chandrashekhar Azad, the legendary revolutionary who, when cornered by the British police, preferred to shoot himself than be captured alive.
		Not only does Ajay Devgan bring passion and maturity to his portrayal in the lead role, his supporting cast - Sushant Singh as Sukhdev, D. Santosh as Rajguru, Akhilendra Mishra as Chandrashekhar Azad, Raj Babbar as Bhagat Singh's father Sardar Kishan Singh and Farida Jalal as his mother - are all superb.
	www.flonnet.com /fl1915/19150780.htm (2246 words)

	AISHWARYA-FOREVER [dot] com
		Bhagat Singh, who was hanged to death when he was only 23 years old, joined the Hindustan Socialist Republician Party of Chandrashekhar Azad and soon graduated to the forefront of the Party.
		Yet another drawback of the film is that while the first few reels (after Bhagat Singh attains adulthood) are devoted to Chandrashekhar Azad (Sunny Deol), the reels thereafter concentrate on only Bhagat Singh and, occasionally Azad, to the almost complete exclusion of Sukhdev and Rajguru.
		Sunny Deol plays to the gallery as Chandrashekhar Azad and has some clapworthy scenes.
	www.aishwarya-forever.com /movies/shaheedx.html (684 words)

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