Martyred Journalist Pandit Ramdahin Ojha: The Pen That Shook British Rule

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News18•18-02-2026, 16:10
Martyred Journalist Pandit Ramdahin Ojha: The Pen That Shook British Rule
- •Pandit Ramdahin Ojha, a martyred journalist from Ballia, defied British rule with his powerful writings and speeches.
- •Born on February 17, 1901, in Ballia, he showed strong patriotism from childhood.
- •As editor of 'Hindi Yugantar' in Kolkata, his sharp articles troubled the British government, leading to multiple imprisonments.
- •He endured inhumane torture and slow poisoning in jail, eventually dying on February 18, 1931, at the age of 30.
- •His sacrifice cemented Ballia's reputation as 'Rebel Ballia' and continues to inspire through the Ramdahin Ojha Memorial Trust.
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