Murari Lal Gupta[1][2] (Hindi: मुरारी शर्मा), (1 January 1901 – 2 April 1982) also known as Murari Sharma was an Indian revolutionary who took part in the Kakori Conspiracy and absconded away.[3] Police could not trace him out as Murari Sharma was his fake name.
Murari Lal Gupta (Alias Murari Sharma) | |
|---|---|
| Born | Murari Lal Gupta 1 January 1901 |
| Died | 2 April 1982 (aged 81) |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Freedom fighter |
| Organization | Hindustan Socialist Republican Association |
| Movement | Indian Independence Movement |
His birth name was Murari Lal Gupta. While speaking as a Chief Guest this fact was disclosed by his son Damodar Swarup Gupta 'Vidrohi' - a revolutionary poet of Shahjahanpur district in the "Ram Prasad Bismil Jayanti Sangoshthi" organised by Hindi Academy Delhi on 19 June 1997 at Rajendra Bhawan New Delhi.
He was born on 1 January 1901 to Chhote Lal Gupta a khandsari[4] (en. sugar producing business man) of village Mudia Panwar in Shahjahanpur district of Uttar Pradesh. For some times he lived underground in Delhi[5] and later on returned to his native village. He died natural death on 2 April 1982 in his house of Shahjahanpur[6] at the age of 81.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ Jagdish 'Jagesh' Kalam Aaj Unki Jai Bol Page 157
- ^ Dr. Mahaur Bhagwan Das Kakori Shaheed Smriti Page 30
- ^ Jagdish 'Jagesh' Kalam Aaj Unki Jai Bol Page 158
- ^ 'Vidrohi' Damodar Swarup Deevar Ke Saaye Mein Page 1
- ^ ("Abhyuday" Special Issue Reprint 4 May 1929)
- ^ 'Vidrohi' Damodar Swarup Deevar Ke Saaye Mein Page 80
- Jagdish 'Jagesh' Kalam Aaj Unki Jai Bol 1989 Hindi Pracharak Sansthan P.B.1106 Pishach Mochan Varanasi 221001 U.P. India
- Dr. Mahaur Bhagwan Das Kakori Shaheed Smriti 1978 2, Mehandi Building, Kaiser Bagh Lucknow 226001 U.P. India
- Vidyarnav Sharma Yug Ke Devta - Bismil Aur Ashfaq 2004 Praveen Prakashan New Delhi 110030 India ISBN 81-7783-078-3
- 'Vidrohi' Damodar Swarup Deevar Ke Saaye Mein (Autobiography) 2005 Gandhi Pustakalay Chowk Shahjahanpur 242001 U.P. India
- Amar Shaheed Ko Naman ("Abhyuday" Special Issue Reprint) 2002 National Archives New Delhi
External links
edit- "Daredevilry of sons of the soil." The Times Of India. – Mentions Sharma as "escaped" from capture.