Who among the following was the first martyred soldier of Chhattisgarh?
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Veer Narayan Singh
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Gundadhur
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Surender Bahadur Sahai
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Hanuman Singh
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Explanation
Veer Narayan Singh (1795-1857) is recognized as the first martyred freedom fighter from Chhattisgarh. He was a zamindar from Sambalpur who led a rebellion against British rule and was hanged in 1857. His sacrifice makes him a significant figure in Chhattisgarh's freedom movement.