Page 23 - Mann Ki Baat English

Born on September 28,

1907 in a Sikh family of Banga
village of Lyallpur district (now
in Pakistan), Bhagat Singh was
nurtured in an atmosphere
charged with patriotism. His
father, Kishan Singh Sandhu,

and uncles Ajit Singh Sandhu
and Swaran Singh Sandhu were
17 Years old
active participants in anti-
colonial movements and got
imprisoned for their activism.

Even at the time of his birth, his
father was in jail for opposing
the ‘Canal Colonisation Bill.’
The family’s deep ties with
the ‘Ghadar movement’ had
a lasting impact on young

20 Years old

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