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Prem Kumar Sahgal

Indian National Army

INA officer tried with Shah Nawaz Khan and Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon at the Red Fort in 1945.

Life
1917–1979
Place
Ludhiana, Punjab, India
Years
1943–1946
Map
30.89, 75.84

Biography

Prem Kumar Sahgal, 1917–1979, served in the British Indian Army and then the INA. He was the second of the three officers in the 1945 Red Fort trial. The birth association in the file is the Ludhiana region. The trial itself was in Delhi, which is pinned for Shah Nawaz Khan so the two markers stay apart. This pin is Ludhiana.

Revolution

Theme. Red Fort trial

Key figures. Shah Nawaz Khan, Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon

Outcome. A defendant in the Red Fort trial of 1945.

Casualties. Not a personal tally.

Influence. With Khan and Dhillon, carried the INA case into Indian public politics.