Revolutionary Movements in Bengal

Chittgaong Armory Raid (1930)

  • On April 18, 1930, there was an attempt to raid the armory of the Police and Auxiliary forces from the Chittagong armory in Bengal.
  • The leader of this conspiracy and raid was Surya Sen (Masterda).
  • Apart from Surya Sen, these patriots included Ganesh Ghosh, Lokenath Bal, Nirmal Sen, Ambika Chakrobarty, Naresh Roy, Sasanka Datta, Ardhendu Dastidar, Harigopal Bal, Tarakeswar Dastidar, Ananta Singh, Jiban Ghoshal, Anand Gupta, Pritilata Waddedar and Kalpana Dutta.
  • The aim was to establish a parallel government by cutting Chittgaong from whole country. They dislocated the telephone and telegraph communications and disrupted the movement of the ....
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