Quick Info
| Profession | Indian independence activist |
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| Nationality | British Indian |
| Date of Birth | 07/12/1879 |
| Age | 35 years (died on 10, Sep, 1915) |
| Birthplace | Kushtia, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh) |
| Date of Death | 10/09/1915 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Name Earned | Bagha Jatin |
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| Real name | Jatindranath Mukherjee |
| Famous for | Freedom Struggle |
Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
Educational Qualification(s)
| School | Krishnanagar Anglo-vernacular School (A.V. School), Nadia, West Bengal |
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| College/University | The Calcutta Central College (now Khudiram Bose College), West Bengal |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Balasore, Bengal Presidency, British India |
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| Death Cause | Gunshot Wound |
| Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
| Hometown | Kushtia, Bengal Presidency, British India (now Bangladesh) |
Relationships & More
| Marital Status (at the time of death) | Married |
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| Marriage Date | 1900 |
Family
| Wife | Indubala Banerjee | ||||
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| Children |
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| Father | Umeshchandra Mukherjee | ||||
| Mother | Sharatshashi | ||||
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Bagha Jatin, hailing from the Bengal Presidency, was an Indian freedom fighter. | |
| 2. He found inspiration in Swami Vivekananda and his beliefs. | |
| 3. In the year 1900, Jatin helped establish the Anushilan Samiti. | |
| 4. Bagha Jatin took charge of multiple revolutionary movements against British authority. | |
| 5. The year 1915 marked the tragic end of Bagha Jatin in a firearm confrontation with British officers in Balasore. | |
| 6. He earned the title 'Bagha' (Tiger) after defeating a Royal Bengal tiger in 1906 with a Gorkha dagger (Kukri) after a three-hour struggle. | |
| 7. Swami Vivekananda guided Bagha Jatin towards the noble cause of freedom. | |
| 8. He was implicated in the Alipur Conspiracy Case in 1908 but was later acquitted. | |
| 9. During World War I, he coordinated efforts with the Indian Independence Party in Berlin and German backing for an armed insurrection against British rule. | |
| 10. His armed struggle during World War I is considered a precursor to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose's efforts with the Indian National Army during World War II. |