Bhagat Singh Jayanti: The birth anniversary of Shaheed Bhagat Singh, one of the most important revolutionaries of the Indian independence movement, is being celebrated today. Bhagat Singh, the great revolutionary and who kissed the noose smilingly for the country’s independence at the age of just 23, was born on 28 September 1907 in Baga, Laipur district of Punjab province. Today the whole country is paying tribute to the brave son of Mother India, Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, on his birth anniversary. On the night of 23 March 1931, Bhagat Singh was hanged by the British government along with Sukhdev and Rajguru on charges of Lahore Conspiracy. Bhagat Singh, the greatest revolutionary of the country and who shook the roots of British rule with his courage, had filled the hearts of the youth with the passion for freedom. He worked to break the chains of slavery by awakening the flame of freedom within millions of countrymen.
Even today, the personality and thoughts of Shaheed Bhagat Singh beat in the heart of every Indian, especially the youth. Let’s read the revolutionary thoughts of Bhagat Singh…
Read his 10 revolutionary thoughts on Bhagat Singh’s birth anniversary (Bhagat Singh Quotes):
1. Life is lived only on one’s own shoulders, funerals are carried only on the shoulders of others.
2. Ruthless criticism and independent thought are two important characteristics of revolutionary thinking.
3. If the deaf have to make their voice heard then the voice will have to be loud. When we threw the bomb our intention was not to kill anyone. We had dropped a bomb on the British government. The British should leave India and liberate it.
4. Revolution does not come from bombs and pistols, the sword of revolution is sharpened on the hone of thoughts.
5. Lovers, madmen and poets are made of the same thing and people often call patriots mad.
6. Even by crushing people, you cannot kill their ideas.
7. Ruthless criticism and independent thinking are two important characteristics of revolutionary thinking.
8. ‘People generally get used to the way things are. The very thought of change makes them tremble. This feeling of passivity needs to be replaced with a revolutionary spirit.
9. ‘They can kill me, but not my thoughts. They can crush my body but not my spirit.
10. Every particle of ash is moving due to my heat. I am a madman who is free in prison.