Mohan Kishore Namadas
Born
Bajitpur, Mymensingh District, Bengal Presidency, British India
Died26 May 1933
Cellular Jail, Port Blair, Andaman Islands, British India
Cause of deathForce-feeding
NationalityIndian
OrganizationAnushilan Samiti
Known forIndian independence movement

Mohan Kishore Namadas was an Indian revolutionary and independence fighter in the 1930s.[1][2][3]

Revolutionary activities

He was an active member of Anushilan Samiti of Kolkata. He was sentenced to seven years imprisonment due to membership of Netrokona Soarikanda Political action case and deported to Cellular Jail in Andaman Islands. He took part in the hunger strike of 1933 to protest against the inhuman treatment meted to the prisoners along with Mohit Moitra (convicted in Arms Act Case), Mahavir Singh (convicted in Second Lahore Conspiracy Case) and 30 others. He died on 26 May 1933 due to the brutal force feeding process. Mohit Moitra and Mahavir Singh also died during the Hunger Strike.[1][2][3]

References

  1. ^ a b Murthy, R. V. R. (2011). Andaman and Nicobar Islands: A Saga of Freedom Struggle. Kalpaz Publications. ISBN 978-8178359038.
  2. ^ a b Sinha, Srirajyam (1993). Bejoy Kumar Sinha: A Revolutionary's Quest for Sacrifice. Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.
  3. ^ a b Sengupta, Subodh; Basu, Anjali (2002). Sansad Bangali Charitavidhan (Bengali). Kolkata: Sahitya Sansad. p. 586. ISBN 81-85626-65-0.


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