Raj Kumar Shukla

Raj Kumar shukla
Raj kumar Shukla on a 2000 stamp of India
Born	(1875-08-23)23 August 1875 Murli Bharahwa, Champaran, Bihar
Died	20 May 1929(1929-05-20) (aged 53) Motihari, Bihar
Occupation	Freedom fighter, Farmer
Language	Bhojpuri, Maithili,Hindi
Nationality	Indian
Period	1890s – 1920s
Children	2 daughters

Raj Kumar Shukla (23 August 1875 – 20 May 1929) was the person who convinced Mahatma Gandhi to visit Champaran which later led to the Champaran Satyagraha.^[1] Shukla at the time paid well to work under Hafiz Din Mohammad and was sent to meet Gandhi.