Ashfaqulla Khan

Ashfaqulla Khan
Khan in 1919
Born(1900-10-22)22 October 1900
Shahjahanpur, North-Western Provinces, British India
Died19 December 1927(1927-12-19) (aged 27)
Faizabad, United Provinces, British India
Cause of deathExecution by hanging
OccupationRevolutionary
OrganizationHindustan Republican Association
Known forBeing a mastermind behind the Kakori train robbery
MovementIndian independence
WebsiteOfficial website

Ashfaqulla Khan (22 October 1900 – 19 December 1927) was a freedom fighter in the Indian independence movement against British rule and the co-founder of the Hindustan Republican Association, later to become the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.[1][2]

  1. ^ S. Waris 2003, p. 8-14.
  2. ^ RAO, N. P. SHANKARANARAYANA (January 2014). Ashfaqulla Khan. Litent.