
FAQ About Chandrashekhar Azad

How did Chandrashekhar Azad get his name?
Chandrashekhar Azad took on the name 'Azad' after an incident where he was arrested as a teenager during a protest. He stood before the judge, who asked him his name, and he declared 'Azad', meaning 'free'. From then on, he vowed that the British would never capture him alive. His resolve became a symbol of defiance against colonial rule.