Prem Krishna Khanna, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Prem Krishna Khanna

Revolutionary, Member of Parliament

Date of Birth: 02-Feb-1894

Place of Birth: Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan

Date of Death: 03-Aug-1993

Profession: politician, revolutionary

Nationality: India

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Prem Kishan Khanna (2 January 1894 – 3 August 1993) was an active member of the Hindustan Republican Association from Shahjahanpur U.P.
Khanna was a contractor for Indian Railways.
He was a close associate of noted revolutionary Ram Prasad Bismil.Khanna had a licence to own a Mauser pistol, which was occasionally used by Bismil for his various revolutionary actions.
He was arrested in the Kakori conspiracy case against the British Empire, and was prosecuted and sentenced to five years rigorous imprisonment for giving his arms licence to Bismil who used it to purchase 150 cartridges on his behalf, which was a criminal offense.
He was released from jail in 1932.
Later in life, he remained a bachelor and worked for Indian Independence. He was elected as Member of Parliament from Shahjahanpur (Lok Sabha constituency) in 1962 and 1967. He died on 3 August 1993 in the district hospital of Shahjahanpur.