Shrish Chandra was born to Birajkrishna and Mahamaya in 1887, he hailed from the Subaldaha village, Burdwan district. His early education was completed at Subaldaha village pathsala (presently Rashbehari Bose F.P School). He studied in the Dupleix College (presently Chandernagore Government College) and befriended with Ras Bihari Bose.[1] Both were inspired by Professor Charuchandra Roy, a nationalist teacher of Chandannagar. Ghosh passed entrance examination in 1905 but due to financial incapacity he left college and join in a temporary work in Hitabadi magazine.[2]
Revolutionary activities
Ghosh participated in the movement against Partition of Bengal (1905) and joined in various revolutionary work. While working in Hitabadi magazine he met Indian nationalist leader Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar. Ghosh learnt manufacturing of bomb in Maniktala, Kolkata and suggested Ras Bihari to assassinate Viceroy Lord Charles Hardinge. He was associated with number of revolutionary activities. He attempted to assassinate Tardival, Mayor of Chandernagore, handed over a revolver to Kanailal Dutta in Alipore Central Jail to kill the approver Naren Gnoswami[3] and also attached with Rodda company arms heist. As per instruction of Ras Bihari Bose he made liaison among the revolutionaries of various state. Ghosh roamed all over the India to reorganise the freedom movement under the leadership of Bose and returned safely to Chandannagar, French territory, where the British police could not track him down.[4] Ghosh made arrangements of safe house of Aurobindo Ghosh in 1910, and number of other revolutionaries with the help of Motilal Roy, another senior freedom fighter of the Chandannagar group.[2][5][6]
Arrest
British police and intelligence repeatedly failed to arrest him. British authorities had appealed to the French administration of Chandannagar to expel him. Police commissioner Charles Tegart identified him as one of the most dangerous person. Finally in 1915, police arrest in Howrah Station while he was accompanying his cousin sister to the home of her in-laws.[2]
Death
After his release he devoted himself into constructive work of Prabartak Sangha. But due to the set back of the armed uprising he became frustrated. After suffering from poverty and persecution, he lost his mental balance and committed suicide on 2 May 1941 by consuming opium.[2]
^Sailendra Nath Sen (2012). Chandernagore: From Boundage to Freedom, 1900-1955. ISBN9789380607238. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^Volume 2, Śrīkr̥shṇa Sarala (January 1999). Indian Revolutionaries A Comprehensive Study, 1757-1961. ISBN9788187100171. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^Institute of Historical Studies (1995). "Militant nationalism in India, 1876-1947". Retrieved 3 December 2017.
^Santimoy Roy (1993). "The revolutionary nationalist movement". Retrieved 3 December 2017.
February 17, 2023
shrish, chandra, ghosh, 1887, 1941, bengali, revolutionary, indian, independence, activist, contents, early, life, revolutionary, activities, arrest, death, referencesearly, life, editshrish, chandra, born, birajkrishna, mahamaya, 1887, hailed, from, subaldaha. Shrish Chandra Ghosh 1887 2 May 1941 was a Bengali revolutionary and Indian independence activist Contents 1 Early life 2 Revolutionary activities 3 Arrest 4 Death 5 ReferencesEarly life EditShrish Chandra was born to Birajkrishna and Mahamaya in 1887 he hailed from the Subaldaha village Burdwan district His early education was completed at Subaldaha village pathsala presently Rashbehari Bose F P School He studied in the Dupleix College presently Chandernagore Government College and befriended with Ras Bihari Bose 1 Both were inspired by Professor Charuchandra Roy a nationalist teacher of Chandannagar Ghosh passed entrance examination in 1905 but due to financial incapacity he left college and join in a temporary work in Hitabadi magazine 2 Revolutionary activities EditGhosh participated in the movement against Partition of Bengal 1905 and joined in various revolutionary work While working in Hitabadi magazine he met Indian nationalist leader Sakharam Ganesh Deuskar Ghosh learnt manufacturing of bomb in Maniktala Kolkata and suggested Ras Bihari to assassinate Viceroy Lord Charles Hardinge He was associated with number of revolutionary activities He attempted to assassinate Tardival Mayor of Chandernagore handed over a revolver to Kanailal Dutta in Alipore Central Jail to kill the approver Naren Gnoswami 3 and also attached with Rodda company arms heist As per instruction of Ras Bihari Bose he made liaison among the revolutionaries of various state Ghosh roamed all over the India to reorganise the freedom movement under the leadership of Bose and returned safely to Chandannagar French territory where the British police could not track him down 4 Ghosh made arrangements of safe house of Aurobindo Ghosh in 1910 and number of other revolutionaries with the help of Motilal Roy another senior freedom fighter of the Chandannagar group 2 5 6 Arrest EditBritish police and intelligence repeatedly failed to arrest him British authorities had appealed to the French administration of Chandannagar to expel him Police commissioner Charles Tegart identified him as one of the most dangerous person Finally in 1915 police arrest in Howrah Station while he was accompanying his cousin sister to the home of her in laws 2 Death EditAfter his release he devoted himself into constructive work of Prabartak Sangha But due to the set back of the armed uprising he became frustrated After suffering from poverty and persecution he lost his mental balance and committed suicide on 2 May 1941 by consuming opium 2 References Edit Our Leaders 1989 ISBN 9788170117629 Retrieved 3 December 2017 a b c d Volume 1 Subhodh Chandra Sengupta amp Anjali Basu 2002 Samsad Bangali Charitabhidhan Bengali Kolkata Sahitya Samsad pp 539 540 ISBN 81 85626 65 0 Sailendra Nath Sen 2012 Chandernagore From Boundage to Freedom 1900 1955 ISBN 9789380607238 Retrieved 3 December 2017 Volume 2 Srikr shṇa Sarala January 1999 Indian Revolutionaries A Comprehensive Study 1757 1961 ISBN 9788187100171 Retrieved 3 December 2017 Institute of Historical Studies 1995 Militant nationalism in India 1876 1947 Retrieved 3 December 2017 Santimoy Roy 1993 The revolutionary nationalist movement Retrieved 3 December 2017 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Shrish Chandra Ghosh amp oldid 1103268315, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
