Laxminarayan Mishra (Aged 67) was born on April 11, 1904, in Western Odisha, India. He was a freedom fighter, active nationalist, and writer from the region. As a student, he began to protest against the oppressive British rule, eventually leaving school to join India’s Freedom Movement. He was also a writer and a famed orator.
Mishra was imprisoned for seventeen years for his role in the independence movement. While in jail, he studied religion, culture, and political thought. He was involved in movements such as the non-cooperation movement, the drive against untouchability, the Nagpur flag march, the move against the partial exclusion of the district of Sambalpur, the struggle against the zamindars and the state rulers, and the Quit India Movement. Unfortunately, he was assassinated during a train journey at Jharsuguda on May 30, 1971.
Laxminarayan Mishra
(1904 – 1971) – (Odisha)
Laxminarayan Mishra (Aged 67) was born on April 11, 1904, in Western Odisha, India. He was a freedom fighter, active nationalist, and writer from the region. As a student, he began to protest against the oppressive British rule, eventually leaving school to join India’s Freedom Movement. He was also a writer and a famed orator.
Mishra was imprisoned for seventeen years for his role in the independence movement. While in jail, he studied religion, culture, and political thought. He was involved in movements such as the non-cooperation movement, the drive against untouchability, the Nagpur flag march, the move against the partial exclusion of the district of Sambalpur, the struggle against the zamindars and the state rulers, and the Quit India Movement. Unfortunately, he was assassinated during a train journey at Jharsuguda on May 30, 1971.
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