Rooplo Shamtoji Kolhi[1] fought against the British Rulers in Karoonjhar Mountains at Nagarparkar of District Tharparkar, Sindh. His birth name was Rupaji Gohil. The British hanged him on 22 August 1858 with his companions.[2] His anniversary is celebrated on August 22 every year by a faction of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz.[3] He was the last commander of rebels hanged by the British officials.[4]
Girasia of Chandangarh
Rooplo Shamtoji Kolhi
Statue of Amar Shaheed Rooplo Kolhi in Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan.
Born
Rupaji Gohil
1818[1]
Konbhari village, Nagarparkar, Sindh, British India
Died
22 August 1858
Gardharo River near Nagarparkar and Karoonjhar Mountains
Cause of death
Hanged By British Government
Monuments
Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan
Other names
Ruplo Kolhi
Rupaji Gohil
Roopajee Gohel
Occupation
Girasia of Chandangarh
Era
British era
Criminal charges
Murder
Looting & plundering
Spouse
Meenawati Rooplo Kolhi
Children
Krishna Kohli (grand daughter)
Veerji Kolhi (grandson)
Parent
Kesarbai Kolhi (mother)
^ abKhaskheli, Muhammad Abbas (2021-11-02). "Rooplo Kolhi: The Warrior Who Defied The British Empire In The Karoonjhar Mountains". The Friday Times - Naya Daur. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
^"Hindu Woman Elected To Pakistan's Senate In Historic First". www.outlookindia.com/. 2022-02-14. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
^"Prisoner from the granite hills". Jung : The News on Sunday. 1 Sep 2009. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
^Shah, Zulfiqar (29 March 2008). "Roots of Nationalism in Sindh". Dawn. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
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