Hindu–German Conspiracy
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The Hindu–German Conspiracy were a series of attempts between 1914 and 1917 by Indian nationalist groups to create a pan-Indian rebellion against the British Empire during World War I. This rebellion
Ghadar di gunj, an early Ghadarite compilation of nationalist and socialist literature, was banned in India in 1913.
Punjabi Sikhs aboard the Komagata Maru in Vancouver's English Bay, 23 May 1914. The Canadian government banned the passengers from landing in Canada and the ship was forced to return to India. The events surrounding the Komagata Maru incident served as a catalyst for the Ghadarite cause.
Franz von Papen, later the Chancellor of Germany briefly before Hitler's rise to power. Papen was key in organizing the arms shipments.
The public executions of convicted mutineers at Outram Road, Singapore, c. March 1915
Sohan Singh Bhakna
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Baba Sohan Singh Bhakna was an Indian revolutionary, the founding president of the Ghadar Party, and a leading member of the party involved in the Ghadar Conspiracy of 1915. Tried at the Lahore Conspi
Funeral of Sohan Singh Bhakna, 21 December 1968. Photographed by Amarjit Chandan.