Ram Prasad Bismil was the mastermind behind the Kakori Train Robbery on August 9, 1925. As a leader of the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA), he organized the heist near Lucknow to fund revolutionary activities. Bismil was an exceptional poet and ...
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The Mughal emperor who finally abolished the Jaziya tax was Muhammad Shah ‘Rangila’ in 1720. Although Akbar abolished it (1564) and Aurangzeb reimposed it (1679), Muhammad Shah’s finance minister, Raja Girdhar Bahadur, finally suspended and abolished the discriminatory poll tax ...