Pritilata waddedar biography in bengali poush

Bengali revolutionary (1911-1932)

Pritilata Waddedar (5 May 1911 – 24 September 1932)^[1][2] was an Indianrevolutionary nationalist who was influential in the Indian independence movement.^[3][4] After completing her education in Chattogram (formerly Chittagong) and Dhaka (formerly Dacca), she attended Bethune College in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta).

Pritilata waddedar biography in bengali poush pdf

She graduated in philosophy with distinction and became a school teacher. She is praised as "Bengal's first woman martyr".^[5][6]

Pritilata joined a revolutionary group headed by Surya Sen.

She is known for leading fifteen revolutionaries in the 1932 armed attack^[7] on the Pahartali European Club,^[8][9] during which one person was killed and eleven injured.

The revolutionaries torched the club and were later caught by the colonial police. Pritilata committed suicide by cyanide. Her suicide was preplanned. She had a suicide not