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{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Satish Chandra Pakrashi<br />
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| office1 = Member of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist), West Bengal]]<br />
| term_start1 = 7 November 1964<br />
| term_end1 = 30 December 1973<br />
| office2 = Member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Council]]<br />
| term_start2 = 1957<br />
| term_end2 = 1963<br />
| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1893|12|}}<br />
| birth_place = Madhavdihi, [[Dacca District]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|1973|12|30|1893|12|}}<br />
| death_place = [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]<br />
| party = [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]]<br /><small>(1964–1973)</small><br />[[Communist Party of India]]<br /><small>(1938–1964)</small><br />
| known_for = [[Anushilan Samiti]]<br />
}}<br />
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'''Satish Chandra Pakrashi''' (December 1893{{snd}}30 December 1973) was an Indian [[communist revolutionary]] and [[Indian freedom fighter|freedom fighter]].<ref>{{cite web | publisher=Government of India | work=Amrit Mahotsav | title=Unsung Heroes Detail - Satishchandra Pakrashi | url=https://amritmahotsav.nic.in/unsung-heroes-detail.htm?4409 | accessdate=3 August 2024 }}</ref> He was a member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Council]] and a veteran leader of the [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)]].<ref>Author: Swapan Kumar Chakravorty, Title: "Midnapur: A Study in Indian Politics", Publisher: Primus Books, Year: 2019, Page: 221, URL: [link](https://books.google.co.in/books?id=i4poDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT221&dq=satish+pakrashi+CPIM&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&ovdme=1&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwi1nZG2w5SGAxVqbmwGHWFpCMAQ6AF6BAgMEAM#v=onepage&q=satish%20pakrashi%20CPIM&f=false)</ref><br />
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== Early life and death ==<br />
Satish Chandra Pakrashi was born in December 1893 in Madhavdihi village of [[Dacca District|Dacca]], [[Bengal Presidency]] (modern day Bangladesh). His father's name was Jagadishchandra Pakrashi, and his mother's name was Mrinalini Pakrashi.<ref>Website: Amrit Mahotsav, Title: "Unsung Heroes", URL: [link](https://amritmahotsav.nic.in/unsung-heroes-detail.htm?4409)</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZxduAAAAMAAJ&q=Satish+Pakrashi+%22born%22 |title=Memoirs: 25 Communist Freedom Fighters |date=2005 |publisher=People's Democracy |language=en}}</ref><br />
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Pakrashi was died in Calcutta Hospital on 31 December 1973, for protacted illness.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VNotMPSGCm0C&q=Satish+Pakrashi+%22died%22 |title=Calcutta Municipal Gazette |date=1973 |publisher=Superintendent of Printing, Corporation Press |language=en |quote=SATISH PAKRASHI PASSES AWAY A life - long revolutionary and one of the foremost Freedom fighters Shri Satish Chandra Pakrashi died in Calcutta hospital on Sunday , the 30th December last after protracted illness.}}</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
He was a member of the [[West Bengal Legislative Council]] for six years.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=VNotMPSGCm0C&q=Satish+Pakrashi+%22West+Bengal+Legislative+Council%22 |title=Calcutta Municipal Gazette |date=1973 |publisher=Superintendent of Printing, Corporation Press |language=en |quote=Shri Pakrashi was a Member of the West Bengal Legislative Council for six years.}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Assembly |first=West Bengal (India) Legislature Legislative |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=-qgeAQAAIAAJ&q=Satish+Pakrashi+%22West+Bengal+Legislative+Council%22 |title=Assembly Proceedings; Official Report |date=1959 |language=bn |quote=Satish Chandra Pakrashi , a member of the West Bengal Legislative Council , was arrested by the police}}</ref><br />
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On 19 December 1929 Satish with others were arrested by british forces for planning armed uprising against the [[British Raj|British colonial regime]] in India and was sentenced for 7 years in [[Cellular Jail]]. He was later he was released in 1938.<ref>{{Cite news |last=BHATTACHARYA |first=CHANDRIMA S. |date=19 December 2022 |title=Yesterdate: This day from Kolkata's past, December 19, 1929 |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/my-kolkata/news/yesterdate-this-day-from-kolkatas-past-december-19-1929/cid/1904580 |access-date=21 May 2024 |work=[[Telegraph India]]}}</ref><br />
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[[Category:1893 births]]<br />
[[Category:1973 deaths]]<br />
[[Category:Indian Marxist writers]]<br />
[[Category:Indian independence activists]]<br />
[[Category:People from Narsingdi District]]<br />
[[Category:Politicians from Kolkata]]<br />
[[Category:Anushilan Samiti]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India (Marxist) politicians from West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Communist Party of India politicians from West Bengal]]<br />
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