Tripura Charan Sen Gupta was born in 1911 in the village of Sonarang, Bikrampur police station, Dacca district, Bengal (now in Bangladesh). He joined Surjya Sen’s group of Chittagong revolutionaries, and took part in the raid on the Chittagong Armoury, the occupation of the Collector’s Office and the Police Lines, and the declaration of Chittagong’s independence from British rule on 18 April 1930.
On 22 April 1930, he also participated in the armed confrontation between the revolutionaries and the British troops at the Jalalabad Hills. Many lives were lost on both sides, and among the 19 dead rebels was Tripura Charan Sengupta. His last words were “Juddho Chaliye jao, Bijoy beshi dure nei” (keep on fighting comrades, victory is not that far).
Tripura Charan Sen Gupta
(1911 – ★) – (West Bengal)
Tripura Charan Sen Gupta was born in 1911 in the village of Sonarang, Bikrampur police station, Dacca district, Bengal (now in Bangladesh). He joined Surjya Sen’s group of Chittagong revolutionaries, and took part in the raid on the Chittagong Armoury, the occupation of the Collector’s Office and the Police Lines, and the declaration of Chittagong’s independence from British rule on 18 April 1930.
On 22 April 1930, he also participated in the armed confrontation between the revolutionaries and the British troops at the Jalalabad Hills. Many lives were lost on both sides, and among the 19 dead rebels was Tripura Charan Sengupta. His last words were “Juddho Chaliye jao, Bijoy beshi dure nei” (keep on fighting comrades, victory is not that far).
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