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Which of the following statements concerning Chandrashekhar Azad is/are correct?1. He is associated with the Kakori conspiracy.2. He established the Hindustan Socialist Republic Association in 1925.Select the correct answer using the code given below.1. 1 only2. 2 only3. Both 1 and 24. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer» Correct Answer - Option 1 : 1 only

The correct answer is 1 only.

  •  The Hindustan Socialist Republic Association (HSRA) was established by Chandrashekhar Azad and his colleagues in 1928 at Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi. Hence, Statement 2 is incorrect.

  • Chandrashekhar Azad was born on 23rd July 1906 in Bhavra village of Madhya Pradesh. 
  • He joined the non-cooperation movement at the age of 15 and was arrested because he participated in the movement.
  • When produced by the magistrate, he proudly announced his name as ‘Azad’, his father’s name as ‘Swatantrata’ and his place of dwelling as ‘Jail’.
    • It was then given the name ‘Azad’.
  • He was disappointed when Gandhi withdrew the non-cooperation movement owing to the violence at Chauri Chaura.
  • He joined the Hindustan Republican Association after the suspension of the non-cooperation movement. 
  • He was associated with the Kakori conspiracy which was the Kakori train robbery conducted by Hindustan Republican Association in 1925.  Hence, Statement 1 is correct.
  • The Hindustan Socialist Republic Association was established by Chandrashekhar Azad and his colleagues in 1928 at Feroz Shah Kotla, New Delhi. Hence, Statement 2 is incorrect.
  • He was involved in the shooting of J P Saunders in 1928.
  • He was involved in the 1926 attempt to blow the viceroy train and Saunder's shooting in 1928.


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