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Binod Bihari Chowdhury

Binod Bihari Chowdhury was a revolutionary and a veteran member of the civil society of Bangladesh. He is mostly known for his participation in the Chittagong Armoury Raid to uproot the British colonial rule from the Indian subcontinent in 1930.

 

Born in 1911, in Chittagong, Binod Bihari was the last surviving revolutionary from the Chittagong armoury raid and was active in many significant events in the history of Bangladesh. In 2000, he received the Independence Day Award, the highest civilian award in Bangladesh.

 

Born: January 10, 1911, Boalkhali Upazila

Died: April 10, 2013, Kolkata, India.

 

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