Correct option is B
Chandra Shekhar Azad, the revolutionary freedom fighter, shot himself at Alfred Park (now Azad Park) in Allahabad (Prayagraj) in 1931 to avoid capture by the British police. His heroic act inspired countless Indians to join the freedom struggle.
Important Key Points:
- Azad was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA).
- Known for his slogan, "We will face bullets but not surrender."
- Fought alongside revolutionaries like Bhagat Singh and Sukhdev.
- Alfred Park was renamed Azad Park in his honor.
- His death marked the loss of a prominent revolutionary leader.
- Continues to be a symbol of bravery and sacrifice in India's freedom struggle.