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collective : common
pamphlets : leaflets
turbulent (adj) : violent situation
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brutal : savage
veteran : one with long experience of service
enslaved : make one a slave
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aggressive : attacking
shaheed : martyr
condemn : sentenced to punishment
noose : knot around the neck
anxious : troubled
fortunate : lucky
transportation : the act of sending criminals to a place that
is far away as a form of punishment.
calamity : great misfortune
dingy : dark and dirty
comrades : mates or fellow associates
conceal : hide, keep secret
elevate : lift up, raise
symbol : sign
Will : death note
Think about the text
C1. Read the following questions, discuss and write :
1. How did Bhagat Singh participate in the freedom strug-
gle?
2. What made the revolutionaries use guns and bombs
against the British?
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