Asfak ullah was a leader of " Hindusthan Socialist Republic Army". He was an activist in the group of Chandrasekhar Azad and Sarder Bhagat Singh. The revolutionaries of this group looted by stopping a mail van in the station Kakori in Uttarpradesh. The Kakori (
Kakori is a town and a
nagar panchayat in
Lucknow district in the
Indian state of
Uttar Pradesh. It is
situated 14 km north of
Lucknow. More
widely known for its
kebabs,
Zardozi
work and
Dasheri
mangoes, Kakori is also the centre of once flourishing
Urdu poetry,
literature and the
Qadiriya Qalandari Sufi Order.
This city came into light of the world history after 9 August 1925 when some
Indian revolutionaries forcefully snatched
the government's treasury from a train. The incident is called as
Kakori train robbery or the
Kakori conspiracy
case of
British
period.)
The Kakori conspiracy case started in 1925. As a main culprit of this case Asfak Ullah was hanged till death in Faridabad jail on 19.12.1927.. Moreover, Ramprasad Bismil, Thakur Raosan Sing, and Rajendra Lahiri were also hanged. A beautiful martyrdom was prepared in UP in honour of Asfak Ullah.
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