Bhagat Singh
Indian revolutionary (1907–1931)
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Summary
Bhagat Singh was born on September 28, 1907[1], in Banga[2]. He died on March 23, 1931[3], in Lahore[4]. He worked as an author[5], freedom fighter[6], and revolutionary[7]. He ranks in the top 0.5% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20,111 views/month, #4,991 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: British Raj[9]
- Date of birth: September 27, 1907[10]
- Country of citizenship: British India[11], British Raj[12]
- Native language: Punjabi[13]
- Member of: Hindustan Socialist Republican Association[14], Naujawan Bharat Sabha[15]
- Religion or worldview: atheism[16]
- Sex or gender: male[17]
- Movement: Indian independence movement[18]
- Commons category: Bhagat Singh[19]
- Cause of death: hanging to death[20]
- Family name: Singh[21]
- Given name: Bhagat[22]
- Manner of death: capital punishment[23]
- Convicted of: murder[24]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[25], Punjabi[26]
- Name in native language: ਭਗਤ ਸਿੰਘ[27]
- Permanent duplicated item: Bhagat Singh[28]
- Writing language: English[29]
- Facial hair: handlebar moustache[30]
Why It Matters
Bhagat Singh has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] He is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]
Works attributed to him include Why I am an Atheist[33], a written work[34], founded in 1930[35].
FAQs
Where was Bhagat Singh born?
Bhagat Singh's place of birth was Banga[2].
Where did Bhagat Singh die?
Bhagat Singh died in Lahore[4].
What did Bhagat Singh do for work?
Bhagat Singh worked as an author[5], freedom fighter[6], and revolutionary[7].