Baburao Kokate
The Baburao Dhondirao Kokate was Koli revolutionary from Maharashtra. He took active part in Quit India Movement in 1942.[1]
Baburao Dhondirao Kokate | |
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बाबूराव धोंदीराव कोकाटे | |
| Born | Baburao Dhondirao Kokate 14 July, 1920 Padvalwadi, Sangali, British India |
| Died | 1942 Sangali, British India |
| Cause of death | Shot to death |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Education | Intermediate |
| Occupation | Student |
| Years active | 1942 |
| Era | British era |
| Movement | Indian Independence movement |
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He was joined by Nagnath Naikwadi and Y.C. Patil in Quit India Movement.[2]
Early life
changeBaburao Kokate was born in Padvalwadi village to a Koli family of Kokate clan of Dhondirao Kokate.
History
changeBaburao Kokate took an active part in the 1942 August Kranti Movement known as Quit India Movement. At that time, he was in the Intermediate class but he gave up his studies. Even after the movement was suppressed, Baburao Kokate maintained contact with the underground revolutionaries.[3] He helped them in all possible ways and arranged for shelter for them. He also arranged for money for them. The police came to know of his activities and shot him dead, as he was trying to leave Sangli one night 1942.[4]
References
change- ↑ Shinde, A. B. (1990). The Parallel Government of Satara: A Phase of the Quit India Movement. New Delhi, India: Allied Publishers. p. 374. ISBN 978-81-7023-138-7.
- ↑ Patil, Pandurang Ganapati (2002). The Bountiful Banyan: A Biography of Karmaveer Bhaurao Patil. New Delhi, India: Macmillan India. pp. 103 - 107 - 8: Shri Nagnath Naikwadi, Shri Y.C. Patil joined Shri Baburao Kokate Koli and they were active underground workers in the Satara District ( they were not Anna's direct pupils but regarded themselves as his foster - pupils, deriving their inspiration from. ISBN 978-0-333-93690-0.
- ↑ CHOPRA, P. N. WHO'S WHO OF INDIAN MARTYRS VOL.II. New Delhi, India: Publications Division Ministry of Information & Broadcasting. ISBN 978-81-230-2181-2.
- ↑ Srikrishan 'Sarala' (1999-01-01). Indian Revolutionaries 1757-1961 (Vol-4): A Comprehensive Study, 1757-1961. New Delhi, India, Asia: Prabhat Prakashan Publications. p. 172. ISBN 978-81-87100-19-5.
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