Ganesh Ghosh
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Ganesh Ghosh (Bangla: গনেশ ঘোষ) was a Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary.
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Ganesh Ghosh hailed from Chittagong, now in Bangladesh.He was a member of the Chittagong Jugantar party.He participated in the Chittagong armoury raid, along with Surya Sen and other revolutionaries. After the trial, Ganesh Ghosh was deported to Cellular Jail in Andaman.
Later, he joined communist politics and became a member of the Indian Communist Party.After the independence, he became a leader of the party. After the split in Indian Communist Party, Ganesh sided with the CPI. He was elected a number of times as a representative to the Indian Lok Sabha and the West Bengal Rajya Sabha.