Rooplo Kolhi

Rooplo Shamtoji Kolhi 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. His anniversary is celebrated on August 22 every year by a faction of Jeay Sindh Qaumi Mahaz. He was the last commander of rebels hanged by the British officials.

Girasia of Chandangarh
Rooplo Shamtoji Kolhi
Statue of Amar Shaheed Rooplo Kolhi in Nagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan.
Born
Rupaji Gohil

1818
Konbhari village, Nagarparkar, Sindh, British India
Died22 August 1858
Gardharo River near Nagarparkar and Karoonjhar Mountains
Cause of deathHanged By British Government
MonumentsNagarparkar, Sindh, Pakistan
Other names
  • Ruplo Kolhi
  • Rupaji Gohil
  • Roopajee Gohel
OccupationGirasia of Chandangarh
EraBritish era
Criminal charges
SpouseMeenawati Rooplo Kolhi
Children
MotherKesarbai Kolhi