Sudhindra Nath Bhattacharjee (Bogura Postal Action and North Bengal Conspiracy Case )
Born 25.08.1910, Sagarpara, rajshahi town, Bangladesh, s/o Late Chandra Nath Bhattacharya. Joined Jugantar Party at the age of 17. Civil disobedience in 1930 for 3 months. Arrested in connection with Bogura Postal Action in North Bengal Conspiracy in Calcutta on 14.01.1934 and sentenced to 5 years R.I. awarded. Another 9 months in Alipore jail for hunger strike. Deported to Cellular Jail. Released in 1938 from Alipore Central Jail on medical grounds. Total jail period 6 years.
Lok Nath Ball (Chittagong Armoury Raid Case and Jalalabad Battle )
Born 1907 at Dharla, Boalkhali, Chittagong, Bangladesh. S/O late Pran Krishna Ball. He was a graduate student and youth leader. One of the chief leaders of the Armoury Raid and commander of Jalabad Battle with military forces on 22.04.1930. Arrested in 1926 under ordinance. Joined the second hunger strike in Cellular Jail in1937 for 37 days and another one in Alipore Central jail in 1939 for 36 days. Repatriated 1938 January. Released 31st August 1946. Total jail period 18 years.
Manoranjan Banerjee (Lebong Action )
Born 1915, Dacca, Bangladesh. S/O Late Lalit Mohan Banerjee. Arrested in connection with Lebong Action. Trying court, special tribunal sentenced him to death. Commuted by High Court to life term. Deported to Andamans. Participated in the second hunger strike in Cellular Jail in1937 for 37 days. Released on 31st August 1946. Total jail period 13 years.
Priyada Chakraborty ( )
Bathua Action and Conspiracy Case Fatehabad, s/o Late Durga Charan Chakraborty. Chittagong. Younger brother of Mokshada Chakraborty convicted in the Bathua Action and Conspiracy case to 25 years prison term. Deported to Andamans. Took part in the second hunger strike in Cellular Jail in 1937, july for 37 days and another one in Alipore central Jail in 1939, July for 36 days. Released in 1946 August. Total jail period thirteen 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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