Question

Why was the name of Hindustan Republican Association changed to
Hindustan Socialist Republican Association?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA) was a revolutionary party set up by Ram Prasad Bismil and his associates to fight against British colonial rule in India and achieve independence for the country through an armed rebellion if necessary. In this article, you can read all about the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association for the IAS exam, for both Prelims and Mains GS-I papers.

Answer 2

Answer:

Responding to the rise in anti-colonial sentiment in 1928, the HRA became the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association, with the change of name probably being largely due to the influence of Bhagat Singh.

Member: Bhagat Singh, Chandra Shekhar Azad

Founders: Chandra Shekhar Azad