Who among the following revolutionaries was associated with Swadesh Bandhav Samiti?
Ashwini Kumar Dutta
Correct Answer: Ashwini Kumar Dutta
Key Points
- Ashwini Kumar Dutta founded the Swadesh Bandhav Samiti on 6 August 1905 after the Partition of Bengal.
- The organization was formed to promote the consumption of Swadeshi goods.
- It was established in the Barisal district (present-day Bangladesh).
- The Samiti published its weekly newspaper called “Barisal Hitaishi”.
- The organization also operated its own shops.
- Ashwini Kumar Dutta was responsible for the establishment of the Cooperative Hindustan Bank in 1908 to help Indians start their own businesses.
Additional Information
Bhagat Singh
- Bhagat Singh was born on 27 September 1907 in Banga, Lyallpur district, Punjab Province, British India (now in Faisalabad district, Punjab, Pakistan).
- In December 1928, Bhagat Singh and his associate Shivaram Rajguru were members of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA).
- He was a famous Indian revolutionary freedom fighter.
- He participated in the symbolic bombing of the Central Legislative Assembly in Delhi and also took part in a hunger strike in jail.
Chandrashekhar Azad
- Chandrashekhar Tiwari, popularly known as Chandrashekhar Azad, was an Indian revolutionary leader and freedom fighter.
- In 1928, Azad reorganized the Hindustan Republican Association (HRA) with Bhagat Singh and other revolutionaries.
- On 8–9 September 1928, the organization was renamed as the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA).
- The primary aim of HSRA was to achieve an independent India based on socialist ideals.
- Chandrashekhar Azad was also involved in the Kakori Train Robbery of 1925.
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