European Resistance Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Vaman Narayan Joshi

"Indian freedom fighter (1889 – 1964)"

Region 📍 Maharashtra
Opponent ⚔️ British Empire

Biography

Vaman Narayan Joshi also known as Daji was an Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary from Maharashtra. He is known for his involvement in the assassination of Nashik's district collector, A. M. T. Jackson, as Joshi trained Anant Laxman Kanhere, who carried out the killing of Jackson. Following Jackson's assassination, Joshi was arrested and sentenced to life imprisonment. He became a prominent figure in the revolutionary movements of his time.

Era of Resistance

Historical Context

Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Timeline

1885–1947

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