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Revolutionaries of Bengal during British Rule (1 C, 26 P) Pages in category "Indian independence activists from Bengal" The following 155 pages are in this category, out of 155 total.
16.3 Indian freedom fighters. 16.3.1 Early figures. 16.3.2 Twentieth century. 16.4 Politicians. 16.5 Others. ... This is a list of notable people from West Bengal, India.
Matangini Hazra (19 October 1869 – 29 September 1942 [1]) was an Indian revolutionary who participated in the Indian independence movement.She was leading one of the five batches of volunteers (of the Vidyut Bahini), constituted by the Samar Parisad (War Council), at Tamluk to capture the Tamluk Police Station on 29 September 1942, when she was shot dead by the British Indian police in front ...
Labanya Prabha Ghosh (14 August 1897 – 11 April 2003), also called Labanya Devi, [4] a Gandhian, [5] was a prominent personality of the Indian freedom movement, from Purulia District of West Bengal. [1]
Bina Das (24 August 1911 – 1986) was an Indian revolutionary and nationalist from West Bengal. [1] Biography ... a freedom fighter. [11] Death
In 1948, he was inducted by then Chief Minister Dr. Bidhan Chandra Roy into the West Bengal Cabinet as Minister of Agriculture. This was a portfolio he held until 1967. He also functioned as Roy's Deputy Minister and was acknowledged as his political heir. After Roy's death in 1962, Sen became West Bengal's third Chief Minister.
Nationalist ideas were current among the young people in Calcutta she met at university, and she was filling with a strong desire to take part in the freedom struggle. She tried to quit her studies and enter Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 's Sabarmati Ashram , but her parents disapproved.
Brahmabandhav Upadhyay (born Bhavani Charan Bandyopadhyay) (11 February 1861 – 27 October 1907) was an Indian Bengali theologian, journalist and freedom fighter. [1] He was closely attached with Keshub Chandra Sen , classmate of Swami Vivekananda and close acquaintance of Rabindranath Tagore .