Ananta Kumar Chakraborty (Under Ground Party work)

Born 1911, Bhawal, Dacca, Bangladesh, s/o Late Durga Mohan Chakraborty Amin of Bhawal Estate. Joined Anusheelan Samity at the age of 15 when he was a school student. Went underground for party work and for three years police could not apprehend him. Finally arrested and sentenced to 5 years R.I. in 1933. deported to Andamans. Joined the second hunger strike in 1937 or 37 days. Released in1939. Total jail period more thatn 5 years.

Anukul Chatterjee Angaria (Postal Mail action)

Born 11.01.1908, Madaripur, Faridpur, Bangladesh, s/o Late Sarat Chandra Chatterjee. Matriculated , joined Yugantar Party. Arrested in Angaria Postal Mail Action in16.05.1932. sentenced to 10 years R.I.Deported to Andamns. Participated in second hunger strike in 1937. Repatriated in1937. After release detained in jail for Anti- War activities ( II World War) in 1940. Released in 1946 and went underground. Total jail period more thatn 11 years.

Bankim Chakraborty (Arms Act)

Born 25th March 1911, Agartala, Tripura, s/o Late Pratap Chandra Chakraborty. Belonged to Yugantar Party. Remained underground for about a year April 1931 to May 1932. Arrested with a fire arm on 06.05.1932 and sentenced to 5 years prison terms under Arms Act. Deported to Andamans. Took part in first hunger strike in May 1933 for 45 days. After repatriation and release ,interned in Narayangarh, Midnapore for about 2 years. Total jail period more than 5 years.

Bimalendu Chakraborty (Zilla School Action Case)

Born 10th October 1913, Bajra-joni-Atpara, Dacca, Bangladesh, s/o Late Hemchandra Chakraborty. Belonged to Anusheelan Samity. Remained underground from August 1930 to November 1931. Arrested in connection with Zilla School Action Case on23rd November 1931 at Barisal. Sentenced to 7 years jail term. Deported to Andamans. Took part in first hunger strike in 1933 for 45 days. On health ground repatriated after two years of incarciration in Cellular Jail. Served the rest of the prison term in mainland jail. Total jail period more than six years.

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