12-03-2009: Baburao Puleshwar Shedmake India Postage Stamp
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Baburao Puleshwar Shedmake was a key figure in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. He was born on 12 March 1833 in a Gond family in Kishtpur village of Aheri tehsil of Chanda district. He did his early education in Ghotul and later received English education in Raipur. After receiving an education, Baburao Puleshwar Shedma returned to his village and married Raj Kunwar at the age of eighteen. Baburao Puleshwar Shedmake organized a force of about 500 tribal men in September 1857 to form his army, known as the Jangom Contingent, in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. In recognition of his contributions, India Post released a postage stamp of Baburao PuleshwarShedmake on the occasion of his birth anniversary.
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Baburao Puleshwar Shedmake, in March 1858, captured Rajgarh Pargana, which was under British administration. His bravery and leadership became famous among the Gond villages during his lifetime. Baburao Shedmake was hanged after being caught by the British administration in 1858. The rebellion started by him continued and gained momentum through his alliances. Baburao Shedmake’s legacy as a hero is preserved throughout the Gondwana region. The Peepal tree in front of Chandrapur Jail, where he was hanged, has been converted into a memorial site where thousands of people gather every year to commemorate the anniversaries of his birth and death. In case you want to buy Baburao Puleshwar Shedmake India Postage Stamp, Miniature Sheet & FDC, then visit Philacy.com
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Additional information
| Country of Origin | India |
|---|---|
| Geography Represented | Single Country |
| Number of Stamps | 01 |
| Release Year | |
| Set Type | Stamp |
| Stamp Condition | New |
| Stamps Type | Commemorative |
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