Bipin Bihari Sasmal

Babu Bipin Bihari Sasmal, Rai Sahib (also written as Bepin Behari Sasmal) (April 1873 – July 1941) was a Bengali Politician, social worker, educationist and a distinguished Zamindar. He significantly contributed to the growth of education in Purba Medinipur, by founding many educational institutions and he was also involved in many other social works for the welfare of the people. He was the elder brother of Birendranath Sasmal, one of the foremost nationalist leaders of Bengal Presidency during the Indian independence movement.