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Titumir

January 27, 1782 –November 19, 1831

Revolutionary, religious reformer

Lived 49 years

Born in
Chandpur, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh)
Passed away in
Narikelbaria, Bengal Presidency, British India (now West Bengal, India)

Syed Mir Nisar Ali, better known as Titumir, was a Bengali revolutionary who led an agrarian and religious resistance against the East India Company and local zamindars. He was killed during the destruction of his bamboo fort at Narikelbaria in 1831.