Tarakeswar Sengupta
Tarakeshwar Sengupta | |
|---|---|
British India )(now in India | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Known for | Role in Indian freedom struggle |
Tarakeshwar Sengupta (
Early life
Sengupta was born on 15 April 1905 in Gaila village of
British India at present Bangladesh
, in a Bengali middle-class family. He was inspired with the idea of patriotism in his family environment.
Revolutionary activities
Tarakeshwar Sengupta was a social workers. Connected with the Gaila branch of the
Salt Satyagraha and was again arrested in D.I rule and sent to Hijli Jail.[1]
Death
On 16 September 1931 police shot and killed Tarakeshwar Sengupta along with Santosh Kumar Mitra in Hijli Detention Camp.[2][3]
References
- ^ a b NARESH JANA. "IIT revival pill for historic Hijli Jail". telegraphindia.com. Archived from the original on September 19, 2002. Retrieved December 11, 2017.
- ^ "IIT-Kharagpur remembers its Hijli Jail days". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
- ^ "Historical site". The Hindu Business Line. 2007-10-03. Retrieved 2017-12-09.