Study Guide · Chapter 7
Women in the Revolutionary Movement
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- Pritilata Waddedar: Led an attack on the Pahartali European Club in Chittagong (1932) as part of the Chittagong Armoury Raid group's continuing activities; consumed potassium cyanide to avoid capture, dying at the scene.
- Bina Das: Attempted to assassinate the Governor of Bengal, Stanley Jackson, during a convocation ceremony at Calcutta University (1932).
- Kalpana Dutta: Participated in the Chittagong Armoury Raid (see below) alongside Surya Sen.
- Durga Bhabhi (Durgawati Devi): Assisted Bhagat Singh's escape from Lahore after the Saunders assassination, disguising the group's travel.
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