Keshav Lal Chatterjee (Arms Act Barisal, Bangladesh. )

Arrested in connection with an armed action. Sent up for trial and was sentenced to a prison term of five years in 20.05.1932. Deported to the Andamans. Took part in the hunger strike of 1933, May for 45 days. Total jail period more than 5 years.

Kalachand Chakraborty (Interprovincial Conspiracy and Faridpur Bomb Case)

Born 1909,Solok, Barisal, Bangladesh, s/o Late Haricharan Chakraborty. Belonged to Anusheelan Samity. Arrested in connection with Interprovincial Conspiracy case in 1933. Subsequently sent up for trial in Faridpur bomb case. Sentenced to 10 years prison term. Deported to Andamans. Participated in the second hunger strike in Cellular Jail-Andamans in July 1937 for 37 days. After release was arrested in 1940 and was externad from the greater Calcutta industrial belt. Escaped from police custody while they were escorting him to Barisal. Remained underground till 1949.

Jitendranath Chakraborty (Interprovincial Cospiracy Case)

Born 1912 in Katarapara, Tiperrah, Bangladesh, s/o Late Anathbandhu Chakraborty. He was also a member of Anusheelan Samity and resigned from Govt. service. Took part in Salt Satyagraha of 1930. Arrested in 1932 in connection with Interprovincial conspiracy case. Deported to the Andamans. Took part in second hunger strike in Cellular Jail in 1937, July for 37 days. Repatriated in January 1938. Took part in another hunger strike in 1939 for 36 days. After release detained under D.I.R. released in1946. Total jail period more than thirteen years.

Hiramohan Chatterjee (Zilla Schhol Action Case )

Born1914, Domsar, Faridpur, Bangladesh, s/o Late Raimohan Chatterjee. Belonged to Anusheelan Samity. Served prison term during the civil disobedience movement in 1930. Arrested in May 1931, in connection with Zilla School Action Case. Convicted to prison term of 7 years in August 1931. Deported to the Andamans in December 1932. Took part in the first hunger strike in Cellular Jail in May 1933 for 45 days. Repatriated in July 1937. Total jail period about 8 years and remained under restrictive order for about 2 years.

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