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Born | Rohitbhog, Bikrampur, Dhaka District, Bengal Presidency, British India (present-day Munshiganj District, Bangladesh) | 11 September 1908
Died | 13 December 1930 | (aged 22)
Other names | Binoy Bose |
Alma mater | Mitford Medical School (now Sir Salimullah Medical College) |
Known for | Writers' Building attack |
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Benoy Krishna Basu (Bengali: বিনয় কৃষ্ণ বসু Binôe Boshu) or Benoy Basu or Benoy Bose (11 September 1908 – 13 December 1930) was an Indian revolutionary against British rule in India, who launched an attack on the Secretariat Building; the Writers' Building at the Dalhousie square in Kolkata, along with Badal Gupta and Dinesh Chandra Gupta.[1]
Basu was born on 11 September 1908, in the village Rohitbhog in the Munshiganj District, then in British India. His father, Rebatimohan Basu was an engineer.[2]