Bagha Jatin

This article is about Indian independence activist Jatindranath Mukherjee. For locality "Baghajatin" in south Kolkata, see Baghajatin.

Bagha Jatin
Mukherjee in 1909
Born(1879-12-08)8 December 1879
Kumarkhali, Kushtia, Bengal, British India
Died10 September 1915(1915-09-10) (aged 35)
Balasore, Bihar and Orissa, British India
Cause of deathGunshot wound
Other namesBagha Jatin
EducationUniversity of Calcutta
Occupations
  • Stenographer
  • Indian independence activist
OrganisationJugantar
Known forFreedom struggle
MovementIndian Independence movement
Children4
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Bagha Jatin (lit. 'Tiger Jatin'; pronounced [ˈbaɡʰa ˈd͡ʒot̪in]) or Baghajatin, born Jatindranath Mukherjee (pronounced [ˈd͡ʒot̪ind̪roˌnatʰ ˈmukʰoˌpaddʰae̯]); 7 December 1879 – 10 September 1915) was an Indian independence activist.

He was one of the principal leaders of the Jugantar party that was the central association of revolutionary independence activists in Bengal.

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