10 Facts About Sukhdev Thapar

Sukhdev Thapar was an Indian revolutionary who fought against the British government for the freedom of India.

Sukhdev Thapar was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association.

Sukhdev Thapar was executed along with Shivaram Rajguru and Bhagat Singh on 23 March 1931.

Sukhdev Thapar was born in Ludhiana, Punjab, British Raj on 15 May 1907 to Ramlal Thapar and Ralli Devi.

Sukhdev Thapar belonged to a Punjabi Khatri family of the Hindu community and he was brought up by his uncle Lala Achintram after the death of his father.

Sukhdev Thapar was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association and the Naujawan Bharat Sabha.

Sukhdev Thapar initiated revolutionary movements in Punjab and other regions of northern India.

Sukhdev Thapar was the chief of the Punjab unit of the HSRA and was instrumental in making decisions.

Sukhdev Thapar is widely known for his assaults in the Lahore Conspiracy Case.

Sukhdev Thapar believed that the decision to execute the trio was not made in the spirit of justice, but rather out of fear of a backlash from the Conservative Party and a need to please public opinion in England.