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'''Manoranjan Bhattacharya''' was born in 1910 – 12 August 1932) was an [[Indian independence activist]] and [[Bengalis|Bengali]] revolutionary. He was born in Brahmin family.
'''Manoranjan Bhattacharya''' (1910 – 22 August 1932) was an [[Indian independence activist]] and [[Bengalis|Bengali]] revolutionary.


== Revolutionary activities ==
== Revolutionary activities ==
Bhattacharya was born in Erikati, [[Faridpur District]], [[British India]]. He joined in the revolutionary ''Madaripur group'' of [[Madaripur District|Madaripur]]. While a student, Bhattacharya participated in the [[Chittagong armoury raid]] on 18 April 1930. His last action was a mail bag robbery in Chamugaria on 14 March 1932.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=urqvDQAAQBAJ&q=Manoranjan+Bhattacharya+revolutionary&pg=PA1844|title=Who's Who of Indian Martyrs|last=VOL - I|first=P. N. CHOPRA|year=1969|isbn=9788123021805|access-date=December 7, 2017}}</ref> During the robbery, Bhattacharya killed one post office employee when the man grappled with him.<ref name="Kali Charan Ghosh 2012">{{Cite book|title=Chronological Dictionary of INDIA's Independence|last=Kali Charan Ghosh|publisher=Sahitya Samsad|year=2012|isbn=978-81-86806-20-3|location=[[Kolkata]]|pages=113}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)|last=Vol - I|first=Subodh C. Sengupta & anjali Basu|publisher=Sahitya Samsad|year=2002|isbn=81-85626-65-0|location=Kolkata|pages=398}}</ref>
Bhattacharya was born at Erikati in [[Faridpur district]] of [[East Bengal and Assam]]. He joined in the revolutionary ''Madaripur group'' of [[Madaripur District|Madaripur]]. While a student, Bhattacharya participated in the [[Chittagong armoury raid]] on 18 April 1930. His last action was a mail bag robbery in Chamugaria on 14 March 1932.<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=urqvDQAAQBAJ&q=Manoranjan+Bhattacharya+revolutionary&pg=PA1844|title=Who's Who of Indian Martyrs|last=VOL - I|first=P. N. CHOPRA|year=1969|isbn=9788123021805|access-date=December 7, 2017}}</ref> During the robbery, Bhattacharya killed one post office employee when the man grappled with him.<ref name="Kali Charan Ghosh 2012">{{Cite book|title=Chronological Dictionary of INDIA's Independence|last=Kali Charan Ghosh|publisher=Sahitya Samsad|year=2012|isbn=978-81-86806-20-3|location=[[Kolkata]]|pages=113}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|title=Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali)|last=Vol - I|first=Subodh C. Sengupta & anjali Basu|publisher=Sahitya Samsad|year=2002|isbn=81-85626-65-0|location=Kolkata|pages=398}}</ref>


=== Death ===
=== Death ===
Bhattacharya and four other revolutionaries were arrested by the police and sent to [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]] Jail. Bhattacharya was sentenced to [[capital punishment|death]] on 12 May 1932, and was [[Hanging|hanged]] on 12 August 1932 in [[Barisal|Barishal]] district Jail. Other co-accused were sentenced to various long terms of imprisonment.<ref name="Kali Charan Ghosh 2012" />
Bhattacharya and four other revolutionaries were arrested by the police and sent to [[Faridpur District|Faridpur]] Jail. Bhattacharya was sentenced to [[capital punishment|death]] on 12 May 1932, and was [[Hanging|hanged]] on 22 August 1932 in [[Barisal|Barishal]] district Jail. Other co-accused were sentenced to various long terms of imprisonment.<ref name="Kali Charan Ghosh 2012" />


== References ==
== References ==
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Manoranjan Bhattacharya
Martyr Manoranjan Bhattacharya.jpg
Born1910 (1910)
Erikati, Faridpur district, East Bengal and Assam
Died22 August 1932(1932-08-22) (aged 21–22)
Barisal, Faridpur district, Bengal Presidency
MovementIndian Independence Movement

Manoranjan Bhattacharya (1910 – 22 August 1932) was an Indian independence activist and Bengali revolutionary.

Revolutionary activities

Bhattacharya was born at Erikati in Faridpur district of East Bengal and Assam. He joined in the revolutionary Madaripur group of Madaripur. While a student, Bhattacharya participated in the Chittagong armoury raid on 18 April 1930. His last action was a mail bag robbery in Chamugaria on 14 March 1932.[1] During the robbery, Bhattacharya killed one post office employee when the man grappled with him.[2][3]

Death

Bhattacharya and four other revolutionaries were arrested by the police and sent to Faridpur Jail. Bhattacharya was sentenced to death on 12 May 1932, and was hanged on 22 August 1932 in Barishal district Jail. Other co-accused were sentenced to various long terms of imprisonment.[2]

References

  1. ↑ VOL - I, P. N. CHOPRA (1969). Who's Who of Indian Martyrs. ISBN 9788123021805. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Kali Charan Ghosh (2012). Chronological Dictionary of INDIA's Independence. Kolkata: Sahitya Samsad. p. 113. ISBN 978-81-86806-20-3.
  3. ↑ Vol - I, Subodh C. Sengupta & anjali Basu (2002). Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali). Kolkata: Sahitya Samsad. p. 398. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.

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