Today, once again in the name of religion and God, the politics of exploitation has spread rapidly.
Today, once again in the name of religion and God, the politics of exploitation has spread rapidly. In such a situation, it becomes very important to read Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh' article, 'Why I am an atheist'. This lengthy article, written while in prison, was published after his martyrdom (March 23, 1931), in the newspaper 'The People' on September 27, 1931, in Lahore. In this article, along with the creation of this world, Bhagat Singh has discussed God, man, his happiness and sorrows, oppression and exploitation in a very scientific manner. Also, the conditions of class discrimination have been exposed by him. Some highlights of this article are presented by NewsClick in this video.