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{{short description|Indian revolutionary (1904–1929)}} | {{short description|Indian revolutionary (1904–1929)}} | ||
{{redirect|Jatin Das|the Indian painter and sculptor|Jatin Das (painter)}} | {{redirect|Jatin Das|the Indian painter and sculptor|Jatin Das (painter)}} | ||
{{more citations needed|date=October | {{more citations needed|date=October 2022}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=July | {{Use Indian English|date=July 2022}} | ||
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{{Infobox person | {{Infobox person | ||
| name | | name = Jatin Das | ||
| native_name | | native_name = যতীন দাস | ||
| image | | image = Martyr Jatindranath Das.jpg | ||
| caption | | caption = Das in {{circa|1929}} | ||
| birth_name | | birth_name = Jatindra Nath Das | ||
| birth_date | | birth_date = {{birth date|1904|10|27|df=yes}} | ||
| birth_place | | birth_place = [[Kolkata|Calcutta]], [[Bengal Presidency]], [[British India]]<br />(present-day [[Kolkata, West Bengal]], India) | ||
| death_date | | death_date = {{death date and age|1929|09|13|1904|10|27|df=yes}} | ||
| death_place | | death_place = [[Lahore]], [[Punjab Province (British India)|Punjab]], [[British India]]<br />(present-day [[Punjab, Pakistan]]) | ||
| death_cause | | death_cause = [[Hunger strike]] | ||
| nationality | | nationality = [[Indian people|Indian]] | ||
| occupation | | occupation = [[Revolutionary]] | ||
| employer | | employer = [[Hindustan Socialist Republican Association]] | ||
| other_names | | other_names = Jatin Da | ||
| known_for | | known_for = {{ubl|Following a 63-day hunger strike in prison|Participating in the [[non-cooperation movement]]}} | ||
| website | | website = | ||
}} | }} | ||
{{Anushilan Samiti}} | {{Anushilan Samiti}} | ||
'''Jatindra Nath Das''' ({{lang-bn|যতীন্দ্রনাথ দাস}}; 27 October 1904 – 13 September 1929), better known as '''Jatin Das''', was an Indian [[Indian Independence Movement|independence activist]] and [[Revolutionary movement for Indian independence|revolutionary]] who worked to make | '''Jatindra Nath Das''' ({{lang-bn|যতীন্দ্রনাথ দাস}}; 27 October 1904 – 13 September 1929), better known as '''Jatin Das''', was an Indian [[Indian Independence Movement|independence activist]] and [[Revolutionary movement for Indian independence|revolutionary]] who worked to make India independent from the [[British Raj]] and was a member of the [[Hindustan Socialist Republican Association]]. He died in the [[Central Jail Lahore|Lahore Central Jail]] after a 63-day [[hunger strike]]. | ||
==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
Das was born in 1904 in family at [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]. He passed the matriculation and intermediate examinations in the First Division. He joined the [[Anushilan Samiti]], a revolutionary group in [[West Bengal|Bengal]], and also participated in [[Mahatma Gandhi]]'s [[non-cooperation movement]] in 1921, aged 17.{{ | Das was born in 1904 in family at [[Kolkata|Calcutta]]. He passed the matriculation and intermediate examinations in the First Division. He joined the [[Anushilan Samiti]], a revolutionary group in [[West Bengal|Bengal]], and also participated in [[Mahatma Gandhi]]'s [[non-cooperation movement]] in 1921, aged 17.{{citation needed|date=October 2021}} In November 1925, while studying for a [[Bachelor of Arts|B.A.]] at [[Bangabasi College]] in Calcutta, Das was arrested for his political activities and was imprisoned at the jail in [[Mymensingh]]. While interned there, he went on a [[hunger strike]] to protest the ill-treatment meted out to the political prisoners. After fasting for twenty days, the jail's superintendent apologised and he gave up the fast. [[Sachindra Nath Sanyal]] taught him how to make bombs.<ref name="Chatterji">{{cite book |title=Filming Reality: The Independent Documentary Movement in India |first=Shoma A. |last=Chatterji |publisher=SAGE Publications India |year=2015 |isbn=978-9-35150-543-3 |page=36 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=xV0lDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT36}}</ref> | ||
On 14 June 1929, he was again arrested for revolutionary activities and was [[imprisoned]] in [[Lahore]] Jail to be tried under the supplementary [[Bhagat Singh#Hunger strike and Lahore conspiracy case|Lahore Conspiracy Case]]. | On 14 June 1929, he was again arrested for revolutionary activities and was [[imprisoned]] in [[Lahore]] Jail to be tried under the supplementary [[Bhagat Singh#Hunger strike and Lahore conspiracy case|Lahore Conspiracy Case]]. | ||
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}}</ref> | }}</ref> | ||
[[File:Jatin_Das_on_his_death_bed.jpg|thumb|Das on his death bed in 1929]] | [[File:Jatin_Das_on_his_death_bed.jpg|thumb|Das on his death bed in 1929]] | ||
[[File:Jatindra Nath Das 1979 stamp of India bw.jpg|thumb|Das on a 1979 post-stamp of | [[File:Jatindra Nath Das 1979 stamp of India bw.jpg|thumb|Das on a 1979 post-stamp of India]] | ||
After his death, the Viceroy informed London that "Mr. Das of the Conspiracy Case, who was on hunger strike, died this afternoon at 1 p.m. Last night, five of the hunger strikers gave up their hunger strike. So, there are only [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Batukeshwar Dutt]] who are on strike."<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite book|author=Nayar, Kuldip |title=The Martyr: Bhagat Singh Experiments in Revolution|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bG9lA6CrgQgC|year=2000|publisher=Har-Anand Publications|isbn=978-81-241-0700-3}}</ref> | After his death, the Viceroy informed London that "Mr. Das of the Conspiracy Case, who was on hunger strike, died this afternoon at 1 p.m. Last night, five of the hunger strikers gave up their hunger strike. So, there are only [[Bhagat Singh]] and [[Batukeshwar Dutt]] who are on strike."<ref name="ReferenceA">{{cite book|author=Nayar, Kuldip |title=The Martyr: Bhagat Singh Experiments in Revolution|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bG9lA6CrgQgC|year=2000|publisher=Har-Anand Publications|isbn=978-81-241-0700-3}}</ref> | ||
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==Further reading== | ==Further reading== | ||
*{{cite journal |title=Bhagat Singh as 'Satyagrahi': The Limits to Non-violence in Late Colonial India |journal=Modern Asian Studies |publisher=Cambridge University Press |date=May 2009 |first=Neeti |last=Nair |volume=43 |issue=3 |pages=649–681 |jstor=20488099 |doi=10.1017/s0026749x08003491}} | *{{cite journal |title=Bhagat Singh as 'Satyagrahi': The Limits to Non-violence in Late Colonial India |journal=Modern Asian Studies |publisher=Cambridge University Press |date=May 2009 |first=Neeti |last=Nair |volume=43 |issue=3 |pages=649–681 |jstor=20488099 |doi=10.1017/s0026749x08003491|s2cid=143725577 }} | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Revolutionary movement for Indian independence]] | [[Category:Revolutionary movement for Indian independence]] | ||
[[Category:People from Kolkata]] | [[Category:People from Kolkata]] | ||
[[Category:People who died on hunger strike]] | [[Category:People who died on hunger strike]] | ||
[[Category:Indian revolutionaries]] | [[Category:Indian revolutionaries]] |