He was born in 25 December 1891 and died in 01 October 1979.He was a soldier in the British army and a hero of the Indian freedom struggle. His refusal to fire on unarmed, peaceful civilians averted a massacre and sparked off the Peshawar revolt of 1930. This important freedom fighter continued to work against caste and communal oppression after India’s independence. In spite of all his work and sacrifice for the people of this country, he died in poverty, with the bravery of his deeds unrecognized by the governments of India and Uttar Pradesh, and historians of independent India.
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