Sachindra Bakshi | |
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Born | Sachindra Nath Bakshi 25 December 1904 |
Died | 23 November 1984 | (aged 79)
Nationality | Indian |
Occupation | Freedom fighter |
Organization | Hindustan Republican Association |
Movement | Indian Independence Movement |
Sachindra Nath Bakshi (25 December 1904 – 23 November 1984) was a prominent Indian revolutionary and one of the founding members of Hindustan Republican Association (HRA, which after 1928 became the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association or HSRA) [1] that was created to carry out revolutionary activities against the British Empire in India.
He was one of revolutionaries who participated in the Kakori train robbery and two months later he and his friends were sent to Barrack number 11 in the Lucknow Central Jail[2] (now called Lucknow District Jail) and was sentenced to life for the same.