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Vakkom Abdul Khader | |
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Died | 10 October 1943 | (aged 26)
Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation(s) | A soldier in Indian National Army, which was led by Netaji Subhas Bose |
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Vakkom Abdul Khader (1917–1943) was an Indian revolutionary and soldier in the Indian National Army, which fought for Indian freedom under Subhas Chandra Bose allied with Japan. Khader was a revolutionary and trained radio communicator. He was hanged in Madras Central Jail on 10 September 1943 with three comrades: Satyen Bardhan, Anandan and Fauja Singh. All the three walked to their execution singing Vande Mataram.[1] Abdul Khader also shouted "Netaji Subhas Babu ki jai! Down with the British Government! Victory to India!"[2]