Chetram Jatav | |
Birth Name: | Chetram Raidass |
Birth Date: | 19 July 1827 |
Nationality: | Indian |
Occupation: | Revolutionary |
Known For: | Led initial actions against the British East India Company and Soldiers Killing without weapons |
Criminal Status: | Executed |
Movement: | Indian Rebellion of 1857 |
Victims: | British Soldiers |
Death Cause: | Tied to tree and Gun Shot |
Organization: | Names of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 |
Criminal Penalty: | Death |
Conviction: | Killing |
Death Date: | 26 May 1857 (Aged 30) |
Other Names: | Cheta Ram |
Birth Place: | Soro village of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh, British India |
Chetram Jatav (19 July 1827 — 26 May 1857) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in Indian Rebellion of 1857.[1] [2]
He and his compatriot Ballu Mehtar were executed by being tied to a tree and then shot at.
Chetram Jatav was born on 19 July 1827 in Soro village of Etah district, Uttar Pradesh into a Jatav family.[3] [4] [5] [6] [7]
The land behind Samta Mulak Chowk in Lucknow was named by the BSP government as Shaheed Chetram Jatav Park.[8] [7]