Everyone knows that Bhagat Singh was one of the most celebrated martyrs of India’s freedom movement but very few know that he also made a major contribution to the ideas that drove it. In his very short life he wrote extensively in Hindi, English, Urdu and Punjabi on a wide range of socially relevant subjects. He was just 23 years old when he was hanged by the British in March 1931 for shooting and killing a British police officer. This shooting and other daring revolutionary activities like throwing bombs and leaflets into the Delhi Legislative Assembly along with. . .