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  1. He died of severe head trauma injuries sustained 18 days earlier during a baton charge by police in Lahore, when he led a peaceful protest march against the British Simon Commission Indian constitutional reforms. Early life.

  2. Article History. (From left) Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal. Born: January 28, 1865, Dhudike, Punjab, India. Died: November 17, 1928, Lahore [now in Pakistan] (aged 63) Political Affiliation: Indian National Congress.

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  3. Punjab Kesari Lajpat Rai died of a heart attack on 17 November 1928 in Lahore. It is believed that he never fully recovered from the blows received at the hands of Scott. This was denied by the British government when the issue was raised in the British Parliament.

  4. Intercepting the march, Superintendent of Police, James A.Scott ordered his police force to 'lathi-charge' at the activists. The police targeted Lajpat Rai, in particular, and hit him on the chest. This action left Lala Lajpat Rai with severe injuries. He died of a heart attack on November 17, 1928.

  5. Nov 17, 2020 · News > India News. How Lala Lajpat Rai's death inspired Bhagat Singh to avenge it to hammer last nail into British rule coffin. India. Kirti Pandey. Updated Nov 17, 2020 | 14:39 IST. Lala Lajpat Rai was known as the Lion of Punjab. He was an academician and a freedom fighter.

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  7. Nov 17, 2016 · Even after such injuries, Rai said, "I declare that the blows struck at me today will be the last nails in the coffin of British rule in India." Lala Lajpat Rai died on November 17, 1928 due to his serious injuries; Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences in Hisar, Haryana is named after Lala Lajpat Rai