Ram Mohammad Singh Azad

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Ram Mohammad Singh Azad was an alias used by Indian revolutionary Udham Singh, who is remembered for assassinating Michael O'Dwyer in 1940 in retaliation for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf alias
alsoKnownAs Udham Singh
surface form: Shaheed Udham Singh
associatedWithCause revenge for Jallianwala Bagh massacre
associatedWithEvent aftermath of Jallianwala Bagh massacre
assassination of Michael O'Dwyer
associatedWithPerson Michael O’Dwyer
surface form: Michael O'Dwyer

Udham Singh
associatedWithPlace Punjab
componentMeaning Azad means free or liberated
Mohammad refers to a Muslim identity
Ram refers to a Hindu identity
Singh
surface form: Singh refers to a Sikh identity
countryOfCitizenship British India
hasEthnicContext Punjabi
hasFamilyName Azad
hasGivenName Mohammad
Ram
Singh
hasReligiousContext Hinduism
Islam
Sikhism
ideologicallyAssociatedWith Indian nationalism
anti-colonialism
jurisdictionWhereUsed British India
United Kingdom
languageOfName Hindi
Punjabi
Urdu
motiveForUse to conceal true identity of Udham Singh
to express religious unity in India
notableFor being recorded in British legal documents of Udham Singh's case
embodying composite Indian religious identity
partOf Indian independence movement
realName Udham Singh
reasonForNotoriety name used by Udham Singh when tried for killing Michael O'Dwyer
symbolizes Hindu-Muslim-Sikh unity
usedAs political statement
revolutionary pseudonym
usedBy Udham Singh
usedDuring trial of Udham Singh in London
usedInContext legal proceedings in Britain
political
revolutionary activities

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Udham Singh alsoKnownAs Ram Mohammad Singh Azad