Bhagat Singh was a great freedom fighter who played a revolutionary role in the Indian freedom struggle. Born on September 28, 1907, today marks his 112th anniversary. Popularly also known as Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, he sacrificed his life at the age of just 23. His young sacrifice also left behind a cult which was an inspiration to many to continue with the freedom struggle. On his 112th birth anniversary today, netizens remember him fondly and are sharing his quotes as a way of paying tribute to the legendary freedom fighter. Bhagat Singh is trending on Twitter with his quotes, images and photos being shared by many people.

Bhagat Singh plotted to kill the Superintendent of Police James Scott in Lahore. Scott had ordered to take action against the independence movement led by Lala Lajpat Rai. Bhagat Singh was hanged along with his other fellow fighters Rajguru and Sukhdev in the Lahore jail on March 23, 1931. His role in India's freedom struggle has also been reiterated in several movies. So he left quite a mark on the generations to come. People on Twitter are thus paying a tribute to the young revolutionary on his birth anniversary. Bhagat Singh 112th Birth Anniversary: Where Was He Born? Was Bhagat Singh Married? Know Everything About The Life of Indian Freedom Fighter Who Was Hanged at 23.

Check Some of The Tweets on Bhagat Singh:

Inspiring quotes

The Real Hero

A Legend

Inspiration to the Youth

Immortal Hero of Independence

So many people have shared Bhagat Singh's quotes and called him the real hero of the Indian Independence. He was only 14 when he took part in a protest. He was instrumental in participating in the non-cooperation movement and devoted his life to the Indian Independence fight.

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