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Azad decided to fight for his motherland. As part of fight and protests, he was arrested. When the authorities asked him his name and father’s name and residence- he replied that his name is “Azad”, his father’s names as Swatantrata and his residence as the “prison cell”. In his first protest, we had to receive 15 whiplashes as punishment. He took the punishment with calmness and then was called as Azad from then. A Promised Death- Martyrdom Is Heroic The British government was waiting to capture Chandra Shekar Azad dead or alive. The government also announced 30000 rewards in return for Azad’s information. Azad was with his friends in Alfred Park, Allahabad and he was surrounded by policemen. The policemen asked Azad to surrender. But he was not the one who meant to surrender. He fought and killed three policemen, also was badly injured with the police attack. After exhausting with injuries, he had no chance of escaping. Then, with the last bullet, he shot himself in his head. He kept up his words of never to be captured by the British. teaches freedom equality and brotherhood” enemies, we are free and will remain free.” “A plane is always safe on the ground but it is not made that, always make meaningful risks in life to achieve great heights.” If we are watching a movie and having entertainment which is temporary. Then, we must read and learn about our freedom fighters which teach us something valuable and permanent. Quotes Of Chandra Shekar Azad “Don’t see others doing better than you, beat your own records because success is a fight between you and yourself.” “ I believe in a religion which “We will face the bullets of the Hope Azad’s story taught you a lot! AUGUST 2019 | WWW.WISHESH.NET