Niranjan Sen Gupta

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Niranjan Sen Gupta was an Bengali Indian freedom fighter and revolutionary.

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Niranjan was a leader of the Barisal branch of Dhaka Anushilan Samiti.In 1929, he was one of the leaders who led to the formation of the neo-violence confederation.

Later he became a Marxist and joined the Indian Communist Party.He was one of the seven members of an inner committee set up by the Indian Communist Party Politburo.[1].He also had important role during the inner-party struggle of this communist party.He was elected as a member of Legislative Assembly of West Bengal in 1952 election. After the split in the Indian Communist Party, Niranjan remained with the CPI-M. He also led the coalition ministry of West Bangla in 1967-71.

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  1. ^ Ganashakti article