on 26th Dec 1986 ... At Rishikesh unknown decomposed body was found on street ..near garbage dump...said to be of 'beggar' who used to sit below the statue of Netaji Subhash Ch Bose .. identified after a Month
She was PadamShri #BinaDas ..Indian Freedom Fighter.. revolutionary https://twitter.com/Deepash89016327/status/1342828292022259714
She was PadamShri #BinaDas ..Indian Freedom Fighter.. revolutionary https://twitter.com/Deepash89016327/status/1342828292022259714
She was daughter of Beni Madhav Das ..teacher who inspired young Subhash Chandra Bose..
Netaji used to stand up seeing #BinaDas..
Her elder sister was Freedom Fighter Kalyani Das .
Bright student & inspiration for young revolutionaries
Netaji used to stand up seeing #BinaDas..
Her elder sister was Freedom Fighter Kalyani Das .
Bright student & inspiration for young revolutionaries
#BinaDas was arrested for shooting Gov Stanley jackson
... few rare women revolutionaries who went through 9 year rigorous imprisonment with unimaginable physical atrocities in jail like Hijli camp..
She was 21 yr old..Calcutta Univ grad and top student.
... few rare women revolutionaries who went through 9 year rigorous imprisonment with unimaginable physical atrocities in jail like Hijli camp..
She was 21 yr old..Calcutta Univ grad and top student.
You can read her statement ... statement of #BinaDas before the British Court..
Read those words...words of conviction... even today those words make hair stand on ends...
Goosebumps http://www.subhaschandrabose.org/statement-special-tribunal-calcutta-high-court-bina-das
Read those words...words of conviction... even today those words make hair stand on ends...
Goosebumps http://www.subhaschandrabose.org/statement-special-tribunal-calcutta-high-court-bina-das
Calcutta University with held the degrees of their brightest students..
Pritilata Wadedar ... and #BinaDas ...
They were awarded with their degrees which British withheld only in 2012 ..after 80 years ..long after she passed away unknown in dumps ...
Pritilata Wadedar ... and #BinaDas ...
They were awarded with their degrees which British withheld only in 2012 ..after 80 years ..long after she passed away unknown in dumps ...
She worked with Jugantar group 'Manicktala Gang' as revolutionary ... several of its member were hanged or deported to Andaman Jail...
Some members of the group:
Aurobindo
Barin Ghosh
Surya Sen
Bagha Jatin
Khudiram Bose ..
If not more she sure was not less than anyone of them
Some members of the group:
Aurobindo
Barin Ghosh
Surya Sen
Bagha Jatin
Khudiram Bose ..
If not more she sure was not less than anyone of them
Unknown to me ...as to most of us...her heroics were told to me by her 'associate' Sudhanshu Biswas ...
Last of the survivor of 'Maniktala Gang'..
Holding my hand 98 yr old...remembering her said in Bengali:
" Bina di crafted me herself..made me a human " (loose translation)
Last of the survivor of 'Maniktala Gang'..
Holding my hand 98 yr old...remembering her said in Bengali:
" Bina di crafted me herself..made me a human " (loose translation)
Not know if even a plaque exists in her name across India...
Except for this... Put up by Sudhanshu Biswas at his Ashram near Kolkata.
In memory of sisters #BinaDas , Kalyani Das and father Beni Madhab Das.
Except for this... Put up by Sudhanshu Biswas at his Ashram near Kolkata.
In memory of sisters #BinaDas , Kalyani Das and father Beni Madhab Das.
Gems ..legends and heroics of
Pritilata Wadedar
Kalyani Das
Bina Das
Kamala Dasgupta
Suhasini Ganguly
Kalpana Datta
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And the Leela Nag ....
For some other night...
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Pritilata Wadedar
Kalyani Das
Bina Das
Kamala Dasgupta
Suhasini Ganguly
Kalpana Datta
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:
And the Leela Nag ....
For some other night...
(PS: Pics are personal clicks)