Chetram Jatav

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Chetram Jatav (19 July 1827 — 26 May 1857) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in Indian Rebellion of 1857.[1][2]

Chetram Jatav
Born
Chetram Raidass

19 July 1827
Soro village of
British Soldiers

He and his compatriot Ballu Mehtar were executed by being tied to a tree and then shot at.[3]

Early life

Chetram Jatav was born on 19 July 1827 in Soro village of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh into a Chamar family.[2][3][4][5][6][7]

In popular culture

The land behind Samta Mulak Chowk in Lucknow was named by the BSP government as Shaheed Chetram Jatav Park.[8][7]

References

  1. . Chetram Jatav and his revolution in 1857
  2. ^ . Chetram Lake
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  4. ^ "Dalits took part in 1857 revolt: Study". Rediff. PTI. 10 November 2005. Retrieved 21 September 2016.
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  7. ^ a b Tiwari, Badri Narayan (2007). "Identity and Narratives: Dalits and memories of 1857" (PDF). University of Edinburgh: Mutiny at the Margins Conference. pp. 13, 27, 33. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2016.
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Further reading

  • Dinkar, D. C. (1990). Swatantrata Sangram mein Achhuton ka Yogdan. Lucknow: Bodhisatva Prakashan.