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Vasudev Balwant Phadke was a militant freedom fighter from Maharashtra, India....
Vasudev Balwant Phadke
Indian independence activist (1945–1883)
Vasudev Balwant Phadke (4 November 1845 – 17 February 1883) was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who sought India's independence from colonial rule.
Phadke was moved by the plight of the farming community and believed that Swaraj was the only remedy for their ills. With the help of various sub-communities of Hindu society he created a movement against British rule.
Vasudev Balwant Phadke was born in in today's Raigad District of Maharashtra.The group started an armed struggle to overthrow the colonial government, launching raids on wealthy European businessmen to obtain funds for the purpose. Phadke came to prominence when he got control of the city of Pune for a few days after catching colonial soldiers off-guard during a surprise attack.
Early years
Phadke was born on 4 November 1845 in Shirdhon village in the Thane district of Bombay (now in Raigad district of Maharashtra), to a Marathi Chitpavan Brahmin family of limited means.[1] As a child, he prefer