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    The earlier name of freedom fighter Chandra Sekhar Azad was Chandra Sekhar . 
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    The earlier name of freedom fighter Chandra Sekhar Azad was Chandra Sekhar . 

    A.

    Mishra

    B.

    Tripathy 

    C.

    Tiwari 

    D.

    Singh 

    Correct option is C

    The correct answer is:(C) Tiwari

    Explanation:
    • Chandra Sekhar Azad was born as Chandra Sekhar Tiwari on 23rd July 1906 in Bhabra, Madhya Pradesh.

    • He later adopted the name Azad, meaning "free," as a symbol of his unyielding spirit for Indian independence.

    • Azad became a prominent leader of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) and was known for his revolutionary activities against British colonial rule.

    Information Booster:
    • Chandra Sekhar Azad played a significant role in revolutionary movements, particularly after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the Chauri Chaura incident.

    • He is known for his bravery, especially for his escape from the police on multiple occasions, always vowing to remain free.

    • Azad died in a shootout with the British police in 1931 at Alfred Park, Allahabad. His legacy remains a symbol of courage and dedication to the Indian freedom struggle.

    • The iconic slogan "Dushman ki goliyon ka hum samna karenge, Azad rahe kar marenge" (We will face the bullets of the enemy and die free) is attributed to him.

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