PM Modi: Chandra Shekhar Azad's passion for freedom propelled youth

New Delhi, July 29 Remembering opportunity contender Chandra Shekhar Azad, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the previous' valor and enthusiasm for flexibility enlivened youth.

While addressing to the 46th scene of his month to month radio program 'Mann Ki Baat', the Prime Minister stated, "The valor of Chandra Shekhar Azad and his passion for freedom has propelled numerous young people. Azad relinquished his life, however did not bow down before foreign rule".

The revolutionary freedom fighter's 112th birth anniversary was celebrated on July 23.

Known for his enthusiasm to battle against the British government in India, Azad was the one, who in August 1925, pulled the emergency chain of train from Shahjahanpur to Lucknow and looted the money which was being transported.

He was famous for his new phases of revolutionary activism against the British experts.

Born in Madhya Pradesh on July 23, 1906, Azad was killed in Allahabad on February 27, 1931 following a police encounter.