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	\|birth_place = [[Dada Siba]], [[Siba State]], [[British Raj]] (now [[Kangra district]])		\|birth_place = [[Dada Siba]], [[Siba State]], [[British Raj]] (now [[Kangra district]])

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{{Infobox person
|name=Baba Kanshi Ram
|image= Baba Kanshi Ram 1984 stamp of India.jpg
|birth_date = 11 July 1882
|death_date = 15 October 1943 (aged 61)
|other_names =Pahari Gandhi
|birth_place = [[Dada Siba]], [[Siba State]], [[British Raj]] (now [[Kangra district]])
|death_place = [[Una, Himachal Pradesh|Una]], [[Himachal Pradesh]], [[India]]
|movement=[[Indian independence movement|Independence]]
|organization =[[Indian National Congress]]
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'''Baba Kanshi Ram''' (11 July 1882 – 15 October 1943) was an Indian poet and activist for independence born in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Himachal Pradesh]].<ref name="himachalgovt">{{cite web|title=History of Himachal Pradesh |url=http://himachal.nic.in/tour/history.htm |accessdate=28 July 2006 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060823021216/http://himachal.nic.in/tour/history.htm |archivedate=23 August 2006 |url-status=dead|publisher=Himachal government website }}</ref>

== Independence campaign ==

The death sentences handed out to Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev in 1931 had a great impact on him. He vowed to wear black clothes until India achieved its independence. He adhered to his vow until he died<ref name="freeindia.org">{{cite web | title = Baba Kanshi Ram's biography on FreeIndia.org | url = http://www.freeindia.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=435 | accessdate = 28 July 2006 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070929115718/http://www.freeindia.org/dynamic/modules.php?name=Content&pa=showpage&pid=435 | archive-date = 29 September 2007 | url-status = dead }}</ref> on 15 October 1943 and came to be known affectionately as the '''Siyahposh Jarnail''' (The Black General).<ref name="tribunearticle">{{cite web | title = The Tribune pays a tribute to Baba Kanshi Ram | url = http://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030809/windows/main3.htm | accessdate = 28 July 2006 }}</ref>

In 1937, [[Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru]] awarded him the title of ''Pahari Gandhi''.<ref name="The Tribune">{{cite web | title = Nehru called Kanshi Ram Pahari Gandhi | url = https://www.tribuneindia.com/2003/20030809/windows/main3.htm | accessdate = 3 August 2003 }}</ref>

== References ==
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== Further reading ==
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070928215129/http://publicationsdivision.nic.in/Eng-Pub/Biographies/EB07.HTM Biography by Prof. Narain Chand Parashar]

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