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	'''Suhasini Ganguly''' (3 February 1909 – 23 March 1965) was an Indian communist woman freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].<ref name="সংসদ">{{cite book\|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)\|last1=Sengupta\|first1=Subodh\|last2=Basu\|first2=Anjali\|publisher=Sahitya Sansad\|year=2016\|isbn=978-81-7955-135-6\|volume=1 \|location=Kolkata\|pages=827}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y74pDwAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA216\|title=Gentlemanly Terrorists: Political Violence and the Colonial State in India, 1919–1947\|last=Ghosh\|first=Durba\|date=2017-07-20\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=9781107186668\|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZTlcAgAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA129\|title=NOTHING BUT!\|last=Bhattacharya\|first=Brigadier Samir\|date=2013-11-12\|publisher=Partridge Publishing\|isbn=9781482814767\|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1130310/jsp/calcutta/story_16652482.jsp\|title=Mysterious girls\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=2017-11-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|title=Krantikari Mahilae\|last=Vohra\|first=Asharani\|publisher=Department of Publications, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India\|year=1986\|location=New Delhi\|pages=37–39\|language=hi\|trans-title=Revolutionary Women}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html\|title=Book Review Swatantrata Sangram Ki Krantikari Mahilayen by Rachana Bh…\|date=2013-06-28\|work=archive.is\|access-date=2017-11-23\|url-status=bot: unknown\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628170157/http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html\|archive-date=2013-06-28}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news\|title=সুহাসিনী গাঙ্গুলী : ভারতের বিপ্লবী আন্দোলনের এক উল্লেখযোগ্য চরিত্র\|last=De\|first=Amalendu\|date=2011\|work=[[Ganashakti]]\|language=bn\|script-title=bn: Suhāsinī gāṅgulī: Bhāratēra biplabī āndōlanēra ēka ullēkhayōgya caritra\|trans-title=Suhasini Ganguly: A notable character in the revolutionary movement of India}}</ref>		'''Suhasini Ganguly''' (3 February 1909 – 23 March 1965) was an Indian [[communist woman]] [[freedom fighter]] who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].<ref name="সংসদ">{{cite book\|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)\|last1=Sengupta\|first1=Subodh\|last2=Basu\|first2=Anjali\|publisher=Sahitya Sansad\|year=2016\|isbn=978-81-7955-135-6\|volume=1 \|location=Kolkata\|pages=827}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y74pDwAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA216\|title=Gentlemanly Terrorists: Political Violence and the Colonial State in India, 1919–1947\|last=Ghosh\|first=Durba\|date=2017-07-20\|publisher=Cambridge University Press\|isbn=9781107186668\|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZTlcAgAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA129\|title=NOTHING BUT!\|last=Bhattacharya\|first=Brigadier Samir\|date=2013-11-12\|publisher=Partridge Publishing\|isbn=9781482814767\|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1130310/jsp/calcutta/story_16652482.jsp\|title=Mysterious girls\|work=The Telegraph\|access-date=2017-11-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book\|title=Krantikari Mahilae\|last=Vohra\|first=Asharani\|publisher=Department of Publications, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India\|year=1986\|location=New Delhi\|pages=37–39\|language=hi\|trans-title=Revolutionary Women}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news\|url=http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html\|title=Book Review Swatantrata Sangram Ki Krantikari Mahilayen by Rachana Bh…\|date=2013-06-28\|work=archive.is\|access-date=2017-11-23\|url-status=bot: unknown\|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628170157/http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html\|archive-date=2013-06-28}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news\|title=সুহাসিনী গাঙ্গুলী : ভারতের বিপ্লবী আন্দোলনের এক উল্লেখযোগ্য চরিত্র\|last=De\|first=Amalendu\|date=2011\|work=[[Ganashakti]]\|language=bn\|script-title=bn: Suhāsinī gāṅgulī: Bhāratēra biplabī āndōlanēra ēka ullēkhayōgya caritra\|trans-title=Suhasini Ganguly: A notable character in the revolutionary movement of India}}</ref>

	== Early life ==		== Early life ==

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	== Early life ==		== Early life ==
	Ganguly was born on 3 February 1909 in [[Khulna]], [[Bengal]], [[British India]] to Abinashchandra Ganguly and Sarala Sundara Devi. Their family was from [[Bikrampur]], [[Dhaka]], [[Bengal]]. She passed matriculation in 1924 from [[Eden Mohila College\|Dhaka Eden School]]. While studying [[Intermediate of Arts]], she got a teacher's job at a deaf and dumb school and went to [[Kolkata]].<ref name=":4" /><ref name="~~সংসদ~~" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NZmyUpHdPWYC&q=Suhasini+Ganguli+revolutionary&pg=PA415\|title=Woman, Her History and Her Struggle for Emancipation\|last1=Chandrababu\|first1=B. S.\|last2=Thilagavathi\|first2=L.\|date=2009\|publisher=Bharathi Puthakalayam\|isbn=9788189909970\|language=en}}</ref>		Ganguly was born on 3 February 1909 in [[Khulna]], [[Bengal]], [[British India]] to Abinashchandra Ganguly and Sarala Sundara Devi. Their family was from [[Bikrampur]], [[Dhaka]], [[Bengal]]. She passed matriculation in 1924 from [[Eden Mohila College\|Dhaka Eden School]]. While studying [[Intermediate of Arts]], she got a teacher's job at a deaf and dumb school and went to [[Kolkata]].<ref name="সংসদ" /><ref name=":4" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite book\|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NZmyUpHdPWYC&q=Suhasini+Ganguli+revolutionary&pg=PA415\|title=Woman, Her History and Her Struggle for Emancipation\|last1=Chandrababu\|first1=B. S.\|last2=Thilagavathi\|first2=L.\|date=2009\|publisher=Bharathi Puthakalayam\|isbn=9788189909970\|language=en}}</ref>

	== Revolutionary activities ==		== Revolutionary activities ==

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{{Short description|Indian freedom fighter (1909–1965)}}
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| caption = Ganguly in 1932
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| birth_date = {{birth-date|3 February 1909}}
| birth_place = [[Khulna]], [[Bengal]], [[British Raj]]
| death_date = {{d-da|23 March 1965|3 February 1909}}
| death_place = [[Kolkata, India]]
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| other_names = Putudi
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| movement = [[Indian independence movement]]
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'''Suhasini Ganguly''' (3 February 1909 – 23 March 1965) was an Indian communist woman freedom fighter who participated in the [[Indian independence movement]].<ref name="সংসদ">{{cite book|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)|last1=Sengupta|first1=Subodh|last2=Basu|first2=Anjali|publisher=Sahitya Sansad|year=2016|isbn=978-81-7955-135-6|volume=1 |location=Kolkata|pages=827}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y74pDwAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA216|title=Gentlemanly Terrorists: Political Violence and the Colonial State in India, 1919–1947|last=Ghosh|first=Durba|date=2017-07-20|publisher=Cambridge University Press|isbn=9781107186668|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ZTlcAgAAQBAJ&q=Suhasini&pg=PA129|title=NOTHING BUT!|last=Bhattacharya|first=Brigadier Samir|date=2013-11-12|publisher=Partridge Publishing|isbn=9781482814767|language=en}}</ref><ref name=":3">{{Cite news|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1130310/jsp/calcutta/story_16652482.jsp|title=Mysterious girls|work=The Telegraph|access-date=2017-11-23}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Krantikari Mahilae|last=Vohra|first=Asharani|publisher=Department of Publications, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India|year=1986|location=New Delhi|pages=37–39|language=hi|trans-title=Revolutionary Women}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html|title=Book Review Swatantrata Sangram Ki Krantikari Mahilayen by Rachana Bh…|date=2013-06-28|work=archive.is|access-date=2017-11-23|url-status=bot: unknown|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130628170157/http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-swatantrata-sangram-ki-krantikari-mahilayen-688787.html|archive-date=2013-06-28}}</ref><ref name=":4">{{Cite news|title=সুহাসিনী গাঙ্গুলী : ভারতের বিপ্লবী আন্দোলনের এক উল্লেখযোগ্য চরিত্র|last=De|first=Amalendu|date=2011|work=[[Ganashakti]]|language=bn|script-title=bn: Suhāsinī gāṅgulī: Bhāratēra biplabī āndōlanēra ēka ullēkhayōgya caritra|trans-title=Suhasini Ganguly: A notable character in the revolutionary movement of India}}</ref>

== Early life ==
Ganguly was born on 3 February 1909 in [[Khulna]], [[Bengal]], [[British India]] to Abinashchandra Ganguly and Sarala Sundara Devi. Their family was from [[Bikrampur]], [[Dhaka]], [[Bengal]]. She passed matriculation in 1924 from [[Eden Mohila College|Dhaka Eden School]]. While studying [[Intermediate of Arts]], she got a teacher's job at a deaf and dumb school and went to [[Kolkata]].<ref name=":4" /><ref name="সংসদ" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=NZmyUpHdPWYC&q=Suhasini+Ganguli+revolutionary&pg=PA415|title=Woman, Her History and Her Struggle for Emancipation|last1=Chandrababu|first1=B. S.|last2=Thilagavathi|first2=L.|date=2009|publisher=Bharathi Puthakalayam|isbn=9788189909970|language=en}}</ref>

== Revolutionary activities ==

=== Beginning ===
While staying in Kolkata, she got in touch with Kalyani Das and [[Kamala Das Gupta|Kamala Dasgupta]]. They introduced her to the [[Jugantar|Jugantar Party]]. She became a member of ''Chhatri Sangha''. Under Kalyani Das and [[Kamala Das Gupta|Kamala Dasgupta]]'s management, Ganguly, on behalf of the Chhatri Sangha, taught swimming in [[Srish Chandra Nandy|Raja Srish Chandra Nandy]]'s garden. There she became acquainted with revolutionary Rashik Das in 1929.<ref name="সংসদ" /> When the British government came to know of her activities she took refuge at [[Chandannagar]], which was a [[French India|French territory]].<ref name=":2" />

=== Chittagong armoury raid===
After the [[Chittagong armoury raid]] on 18 April 1930, at the instruction of the leaders of the Chhatri Sangha, Sashadhar Acharya and Ganguly in a disguise of husband and wife gave shelter in May 1930 to [[Ananta Singh]], [[Lokenath Bal]], Ananda Gupta, [[Jiban Ghoshal]] (Makhan) and others in [[Chandannagar]]. On 1 September 1930, the British police raided their house and a skirmish followed. Jiban Ghoshal alias died in the gunfight and the other revolutionaries, including Smt. Ganguly were captured.<ref name=":1" /> But they were shortly released.<ref name="সংসদ" /><ref name=":4" />

=== Other activities ===
She was associated to [[Bina Das]], who attempted to assassinate the Bengal Governor [[Stanley Jackson]] in 1932.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Chatterjee|first=India|year=1988|title=The Bengali Bhadramahila —Forms of Organisation in the Early Twentieth Century|url=http://www.manushi-india.org/pdfs_issues/PDF%20files%2045/26.%20The%20Bengali%20Bhadramahila.pdf|journal=Manushi|pages=33–34}}</ref> Under the Bengal Criminal Law Amendment (BCLA) Act, Ganguly was held captive in [[Hijli Detention Camp]] from 1932 to 1938.<ref name=":3" /><ref name=":4" /> and after her release, she participated in [[Communist Party of India|India's Communist movement]].<ref name="সংসদ" /> She was attached to the women's front of the Communist Part of India.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Bandopadhyay|first=Sandip|year=1991|title=Women in the Bengal Revolutionary Movement (1902 - 1935)|url=http://www.manushi-india.org/pdfs_issues/PDF%20files%2065/man_of_tomorrow.pdf|journal=Manushi|pages=34}}</ref> Although she did not participate in the [[Quit India Movement]] as the [[Communist Party of India]] did not participate, but she helped her Congress colleagues.<ref name=":0" /> She was again detained in jail between 1942 and 1945 as she gave shelter to Hemanta Tarafdar, an activist of the [[Quit India Movement]].<ref name="সংসদ" /> Ganguly was imprisoned for several months in 1948 and 1949 under the West Bengal Security Act of 1948 for her attachments to [[communism]].<ref name="সংসদ" />

== Later life and death ==
Ganguly was involved in social struggle throughout her life. Due to a road accident in 1965, she was admitted to [[P G Hospital|P. G. Hospital]] of [[Kolkata]]. But due to negligence, she became infected to [[tetanus]] and died on 23 March 1965.<ref name="সংসদ" /><ref name=":4" />

== References ==
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