Hindustan Socialist Republican Association | |
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Also known as | Hindustan Republican Association Hindustan Republican Army |
Founders | Ram Prasad Bismil Ashfaqulla Khan Sachindra Nath Bakshi Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee |
Leader | Chandra Shekhar Azad Sachindra Nath Sanyal Bhagat Singh |
Dates of operation | October 1924 | –1936
Country | ![]() |
Motives | National liberation |
Ideology | Indian independence Marxism[1] Revolutionary Socialism[2] Secularism[3] |
Political position | Far-left |
Part of | Revolutionary movement for Indian independence |
Allies | Anushilan Samiti |
Opponents | ![]() |
Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA), previously known as the Hindustan Republican Army and Hindustan Republican Association (HRA), was a radical left-wing Indian revolutionary organization were founded by Sachindranath Sanyal - Shanyal Babu and later on it other joined. After changes of Shaheed-E Aazam Bhagat Singh's new ideology and the influence of the Russian Revolution, they held meetings in Feroz Shah Kotla Maidan and added the word socialist to their name. Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, Sachindra Nath Bakshi, Sachindranath Sanyal and Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee were then leaders. HRA's manifesto titled The Revolutionary and written constitution were produced as evidence in the Kakori conspiracy case of 1925.