Chittaranjan Das
November 5, 1870 –June 16, 1925
Barrister, Writer, Politician, Freedom fighter, Essayist, Poet
Lived 54 years
- Born in
- Bikrampur
- Passed away in
- Step Aside
Chittaranjan Das (5 November 1870 – 16 June 1925), popularly called Deshbandhu (friend of the country), was a Bengali freedom fighter, political activist and lawyer during the Indian Independence Movement and mentor of Subhas Chandra Bose. He was the founder-leader of the Swaraj Party in undivided Bengal during the period of British Colonial rule in India. His name is abbreviated as C. R. Das.
He was closely associated with a number of literary societies and wrote poems, apart from numerous articles and essays.
Education: Presidency University
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