Chaphekar bandhu biography of mahatma
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22 June 1897
1979 film
| 22 June 1897 | |
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DVD cover | |
| Directed by | Jayoo Patwardhan Nachiket Patwardhan |
| Written by | Shankar Nag Nachiket Patwardhan |
| Produced by | Nachiket Patwardhan |
| Starring | Sadashiv Amrapurkar Udayan Dixit Rod Gilbert John Irving Ravindra Mankani Prabhakar Patankar |
| Cinematography | Navroze Contractor |
| Edited by | Madhu Sinha |
| Music by | Anand Modak |
Release date | |
Running time | 121 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Marathi |
22 June 1897 is a 1979 Marathi film co-written by Shankar Nag and Nachiket Patwardhan and directed by the husband and wife team of Jayoo Patwardhan and Nachiket Patwardhan. The duo are also practising architects. It is based on the true life story of the assassination of British Government officers Walter Charles Rand ICS and Lt. Charles Egerton Ayerst by the Chapekar brothers. The film has been included in the book One Hundred Indian Feature Films: An Annotated Filmography, a representative selection fro
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The year 2019-2020 marked the 150 birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi that was widely commemorated in India and in many parts of the world remembering Gandhiji’s philosophy and teachings. During his education of law in the UK, Gandhiji developed firm faith in the principles and merits of the rule of law. Ironically, this faith was severely challenged when he moved as a lawyer to assist some Indian origin businessmen in South Africa. There, Gandhiji came face to face not only with violations of the sacrosanct principles of the rule of law but also the discrimination built in the laws themselves. This shock laid the foundation of barrister Gandhi’s journey in the process of making of a mahatma. Though Gandhiji’s commitment to Swaraj through Satyagraha has a much wider global appeal, his path to sainthood was inseparably intertwined with his experiences with the Indian di
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The Unfolding of Events
Memorial of Chapekar brothers in Pune
The historical event on 22 June 1897, marks the assassination of British tjänsteman W. C. Rand and his military escort Lieutenant Ayerst bygd the Chapekar brothers, Damodar Hari and Balkrishna Hari, in Pune, Maharashtra. This event is considered the first manifestation of stridbar nationalism in India post the 1857 Revolt.
This article provides an in-depth understanding of the circumstances and events of the Chapekar brothers case.
This topic holds significance for the UPSC 2022 examination.
The Case of Chapekar Brothers
- In 1896, Pune was severely hit bygd the plague, and by early 1897, the disease had reached a critical level. The death toll in February 1897 was 657, attributed to the plague. This resulted in half of the city’s population fleeing.
- To tackle this crisis, the government established a Special Plague Committee in March, headed by an Indian Civil Service (ICS) officer W. C. Rand.
- Despite the government's