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Bomb Manufacturing of Bengal Revolutionaries

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The Bombs of Bengal Revolutionaries 💣 The Bombs developed at the Rajabazar Center of the Anushilan Samiti were much more explosive than other types of bombs. In the police records, such a bomb made at Rajabazar center has been called as " Rajabazar type bomb ". The report of the Sidson Committee on the Rajabazar class of bombs states that such bombs “supplanted the spherical bomb” and such bombs “were used in later outrages throughout Bengal and in other provinces” – such bombs took the place of circular bombs and later became the country of Bengal. Such bombs are used in revolutionary activities everywhere and in other provinces. According to the information collected by the British Commission, Sri Aurobindo, after his departure from Pondicherry, was entrusted with the task of making bombs at Chandannagar, named Sri Suresh Chandra Dutta, an M.Sc. in Chemistry, resident of Srirampur on a student studying in the class.  Later, he was assist...

The Rodda Arms Heist of 1914 Calcutta

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|| 𝐑𝐨𝐝𝐚 𝐀𝐫𝐦𝐬 𝐇𝐞𝐢𝐬𝐭 || The  Rodda company arms heist  took place on 26 August 1914 in  Calcutta ,  British India . Members of the  Jugantar  faction of the Bengali revolutionary organisation  Anushilan Samiti  intercepted a shipment of  Mauser Pistols  and ammunition belonging to Messrs Rodda & co., a Calcutta gun dealer, while these were en route from the  Customs house  to the company's godown, and were able to make away with a portion the arms. The heist was a sensational incident, being described by  The Statesman  as the "Greatest daylight robbery". In the following years, the pistols and ammunitions were linked to almost all the incidences of nationalist struggles in Bengal. By 1922, the police had recovered most of the stolen arms. Anukul Chandra Mukherjee, uncle of the famous Gopal Chandra Mukherjee was the mastermind of the Roda Arms Heist incident. Let's know...

The Sannyasi Rebellion & Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak - First War of Indian Independence

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The Sannyasi Rebellion (1761-1802) & Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak - First War of Indian Independence - 1st Freedom Revolutionary of India. Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak (পন্ডিত ভবানীচরণ পাঠক/ पंडित भवानीचरण पाठक) was leader of the chronic religious struggle named  'Sannyasi Rebellion of 18th century in Bengal against British rule & exploitation- tyranny of Murshidabad Nawab. The Sannyasi Rebellion is considered to be the First ever Freedom Struggle of India against British imperialism.  Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak - Leader of the Sannyasi Rebellion (1761-1802) & the First Freedom Fighter Rebel of India  Pandit Bhabani Charan Pathak belonged to the Srotriya Varendra Brahmin sect of Pundravardhan and had been a supremely religious Shakta Tantra sadhaka. In the 'Rangpur District Gazetteers' written by the English writer Glazier, he is mentioned as a resident of Bazpur area of ​​Rangpur district.  Actor Vasanta Chowdhury as...

Swadhin Bangabhumi Andolan - Movement for the Independent Hindu Country for Native Bengali Hindus of Bangladesh

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Swadhin Bangabhumi Andolan (1973-2006) - Movement for the Independent Hindu Country for Native Bengali Hindus of Bangladesh  Bangabhumi (বঙ্গভূমি, The land of Vanga) also known as Bir Banga (বীর বঙ্গ), is a freedom movement to create a independent Bengali Hindu country for the native Bengalis of Bangladesh in southwestern region, envisioned by Banga Sena. Banga Sena (Vanga Army) is a rebellious Bengali Hindu organization which advocates formation of the Hindu Republic of Bangabhumi for the native Bengalis in Bangladesh. The group is led by Kalidas Baidya and Dhirendra Nath Pal. Independent Hindu Republic of Bangabhumi (saffron) & Buddhist Republic of Chakmaland (yellow) separating BD, 2003 হিন্দু প্রজাতন্ত্রী বঙ্গভূমি Hindu Republic of Bangabhumi (Hindu Prajātantrī Baṅgabhūmi)  ● Dates of Operation :   1973-2006  ● Ideology :  Independence, Armed Militancy, Hindu Nationalism, Temple Restoration, Native Bengali Statehood  ● Pri...