Dharani Biswas (Putia Mail Action )
Born 24.08.1902, Mymensingh, Bangladesh, s/o Late Rajani Biswas. Belonged to Anusheelan Samity. Undergone three months prison term in the Non- cooperation movement.(1921-22). Arrested in connection with Putia Maail Action on 02.10.1929. Senttenced to six years prison term. Deported to Andamans. Took part in first hunger strike in 1933. After repatriation and released confined in several prison without trial. Total jail period about 10 years. He is no more in living.
Bimal Chandra Bhattacharya (Inter-Provincial Conspiracy Case )
Born 1st April, 1912. Mymensingh, Bangladesh, s/o Late Bepin Chandra Bhattacharya. Joined Anusheelan Samity in his teens. Remained underground for about one and one and half years. Arrested on 31.12.1932 in connection with Interprovincial Conspiracy Case . Deported to Andamans. Took part in second hunger strike in the Cellular Jail - July 1937 and another one at Alipore Central Jail, Calcutta in July 1939. Detained under D.I.R. after release till 1945. Total jail period thirteen years.
Bimal Bhowmick ( )
Born 1918, rangpur, Bangladesh, s/o Late Abala Mohan Bhowmick . Connented with Jugantar Party. Convicted to 6 years R.I. under Arms Act in 1934. deported to the Cellular Jail, Andamans. During his trial, the police not only harrased his family but also caused extensive damage to his house. Participated in the second hunger strike. Released in 1939. Total jail period more than 5 years.
Bejoy Krishna Banerjee (Hill Station raid Action )
Born 1916,s/o Late Mathuranath Banerjee, Dacca, Bangladesh. Belonged to Anusheela Samity. Arrested in June 1937 in Hilli Station Raid Action. Sentenced to a prison term of 10 years. Deported to Andamans. Took part in Hunger strike in Cellular jail for 37 days in 1937. Repatriated in January 1938. Released by early forties on medical grounds. Total jail period more then ten years.
This is not a comprehensive list. We have tried to record the names of the prominent freedom fighters who were involved in some of the major revolutionary movements of the time and incarcerated in this Cellular Jail. We welcome contributions from anyone who has specific details to Contact Us.
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