Niranjan Sen Gupta
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Niranjan Sengupta was a Bengali
India
n revolutionary
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Anushilan Samiti
. In 1929, he was one of the leaders who led to the formation of the neo-violence confederation.
Later he became a Marxist and joined the Indian Communist Party
.He was one of the seven members of an inner committee set up by the Indian Communist Party Politburo..He also had important role during the inner-party struggle of this communist party.He was elected as a member of Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
in 1952 election. After the split in the Indian Communist Party, Niranjan remained with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
(CPI(M)). He also led the coalition ministry of West Bangla in 1967-71.
Bengali people
The Bengali people are an ethnic community native to the historic region of Bengal in South Asia. They speak Bengali , which is an Indo-Aryan language of the eastern Indian subcontinent, evolved from the Magadhi Prakrit and Sanskrit languages. In their native language, they are referred to as বাঙালী...
India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...
n revolutionary
Revolutionary movement for Indian independence
The Revolutionary movement for Indian independence is often a less-highlighted aspect of the Indian independence movement -- the underground revolutionary factions. The groups believing in armed revolution against the ruling British fall into this category. The revolutionary groups were...
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Revolutionary activities
Niranjan was a leader of the Barisal branch of DhakaDhaka
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city...
Anushilan Samiti
Anushilan Samiti
Anushilan Samiti was an armed anti-British organisation in Bengal and the principal secret revolutionary organisation operating in the region in the opening years of the 20th century. This association, like its offshoot the Jugantar, operated under the guise of suburban fitness club...
. In 1929, he was one of the leaders who led to the formation of the neo-violence confederation.
Later he became a Marxist and joined the Indian Communist Party
Indian Communist Party
The Indian Communist Party was a small communist group in India, led by U. Krishnappa from Karnataka. In May 1985 ICP merged into the Communist Organisation of India ....
.He was one of the seven members of an inner committee set up by the Indian Communist Party Politburo..He also had important role during the inner-party struggle of this communist party.He was elected as a member of Legislative Assembly of West Bengal
West Bengal
West Bengal is a state in the eastern region of India and is the nation's fourth-most populous. It is also the seventh-most populous sub-national entity in the world, with over 91 million inhabitants. A major agricultural producer, West Bengal is the sixth-largest contributor to India's GDP...
in 1952 election. After the split in the Indian Communist Party, Niranjan remained with the Communist Party of India (Marxist)
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
The Communist Party of India is a political party in India. It has a strong presence in the states of Kerala, West Bengal and Tripura. As of 2011, CPI is leading the state government in Tripura. It leads the Left Front coalition of leftist parties in various states and the national parliament of...
(CPI(M)). He also led the coalition ministry of West Bangla in 1967-71.