Gulab Singh Lodhi

Gulab Singh Lodhi
Born 1903
Unnao, India
Died 23 August 1935 (aged 32)
Aminabad, Lucknow, India
Occupation Freedom Fighter

Martyr Gulab Singh Lodhi a resident of Unnao, was a freedom fighter shot dead by a British officer in August 1935 when he climbed a tree in the park with the tri-colour flag defying government order. He died at Jhandewala Park in Aminabad, Lucknow.[1]

A statue of him was erected in the park in 2004 but by 2009 was in a state of disrepair.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Tripathi, Ashish (5 October 2009). "From triumph tales to unsung history". The Times of India. Retrieved 15 April 2014.


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