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Who, among the following revolutionaries, was shot dead in an encounter by the British ?

Sardar Bhagat Singh

Chandra Shekhar Azad

Rajguru

Sukhdev

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Chandra Shekhar Azad, popularly known as by his self-taken name Azad, was an Indian revolutionary who reorganised the Hindustan Republican Association under its new name of Hindustan Socialist Republican Army (HSRA).
Azad died at Azad Park in Allahabad on 27 February 1931 in the process of defending himself and Sukhdev Raj (not to be confused with Sukhdev Thapar) and killed three policemen and wounded others. His actions made it possible for Sukhdev Raj to escape. He shot himself after being surrounded by the police and left with no option of escape after the ammunition was finished

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